Showing posts with label Raphael Gerard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Raphael Gerard. Show all posts
Aug 12, 2019
Cailleux in the provenance of artworks listed by the German Lost Art Foundation
Nov 19, 2018
Raphaël Gérard
Gurlitt: Status ReportAn Art Dealer in Nazi Germany |
What does it mean to find the name Raphaël Gérard in a provenance?
1. The art dealer Raphaël Gérard appears in the provenance of an astonishing number of artworks in the Gurlitt: Status Report An Art Dealer in Nazi Germany expo in Berlin. This close collaboration with Gurlitt suggests that more research would be useful.
© Gurlitt Provenance Research Project Object record excerpt for Lost Art ID: 532973
Gustave CourbetPortrait of a woman (Portait of the Artist’s Sister Juliette?)
Provenance:
(…)
By latest 28 April 1944: Raphaël Gerard, Paris (per Gurlitt Papers)
After September 1953: Hildebrand Gurlitt, Dusseldorf (per Gurlitt Papers)
Thence by descent to Cornelius Gurlitt, Munich/Salzburg
From 6 May 2014: Estate of Cornelius Gurlitt
© Gurlitt Provenance Research Project Object record excerpt for Lost Art ID: 533086
Provenance:(…)
By latest 28 April 1944: Raphaël Gerard, Paris (per Gurlitt Papers)
After September 1953: Hildebrand Gurlitt, Dusseldorf (per Gurlitt Papers)
Thence by descent to Cornelius Gurlitt, Munich/Salzburg
From 6 May 2014: Estate of Cornelius Gurlitt
2. The art dealer Raphaël Gérard is known to have dealt in "confiscated pictures" and to have used aliases.
https://www.fold3.com/image/269882894 |
Raphael Gérard: “closely connected with German looting in France” “used the names HERMSEN and SCHEOLLER” NARA M1946. denazification orders, custody receipts, property cards, Jewish restitution claim records, and other records. - NARA/Fold3
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