Showing posts with label art collectors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art collectors. Show all posts

May 24, 2022

Walter Bareiss in provenances of European artworks in American museums

 

The Bend in the Road by Cézanne, Exhibited at the Bignou Gallery in New York in 1940*

Walter Bareiss was, along with Baron Leon Lambert, Eugene Victor Thaw, David Carritt, Count Christian zu Salm-Reifferscheidt, Philippe R. Stoclet, Count Artur Strachwitz, Heinz Berggruen and Baron Alexis de Rede,  on the board of the art trading syndicate Artemis S.A.  

(Artist and social critic Hans Haacke included information about Artemis S.A. and its board members in his installation work. See Framing and Begin Unframed page 108 to 112)


In this series of posts, we look at artworks owned by members of the Artemis syndicate.