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Jan 25, 2020

RKD provenances that mention the Rhode Island School of Design


It is difficult to find the provenance of European artwork on the website of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). However by searching the excellent RKD site one can find the ownership history of at least a few artworks.

Provenances of some artworks in the RISD collection published on RKD

Source UrlArtistTitleProvenance
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/134207Joseph PaelinckPortrait of King Willem I (1772-1843)private collection Henry H. Howorth (Sir), London;- 1923;art dealer Appleby Bros., London;- 1956;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 56 090A;1956 -;Veiling(en);Christie, Manson & Woods (London (England)) 1923-12-14, lotnr. 38
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/134208Joseph PaelinckPortrait of Wilhelmina of Prussia (1774-1837), Queen of the Netherlandsprivate collection Henry H. Howorth (Sir), London;- 1923 auctioned at Christie's London 14-12-1923;art dealer Appleby Bros., London;- 1956;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 56 090 B;1956 -;Veiling(en);Christie, Manson & Woods (London (England)) 1923-12-14, lotnr. 38
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/16999Balthasar FlessiersPortrait of Eva Vliegen (1575-1626)Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island)
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/20240Jan MostaertPortrait of een vrouw (op de achterzijde: wapenschild met helm en helmteken)art dealer;Londen (Engeland), als trant van Joos van Cleve/Jan Gossaert;1934 - gesignaleerd;E. and A. Silberman Galleries, New York City;1945-12 - door M.J. Friedländer gesignaleerd;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island)
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/20343Jan Mostaertart dealer;Londen (Engeland), als trant van Joos van Cleve/Jan Gossaert;1934 - gesignaleerd;E. and A. Silberman Galleries, New York City;1945 - gesignaleerd;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island)
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/216964Jacob van RuisdaelWaterfall in a mountainous landscape with a wooden bridgeart dealer or private collection Alexis Joseph Febvre, Paris;- 1882-04-17 geveild op 17-20 april 1882;private collection August de Ridder, Schönberg (Kronberg im Taunus);- 1911;art dealer F. Kleinberger, Paris/New York;1911 - ca. 1911;private collection Carl von Hollitscher, Berlin;private collection Adolphe Schloss, Paris;Inc. Schaeffer Galleries, New York City/Berlin;vóór 1948;private collection Manton B. en Rowe Metcalf, United States;- 1948;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island);schenking van Manton B. Metcalf en Rowe Metcalf in 1948;1948 -;Veiling(en);Exp.: George, Le Roy, Mannheim C. P.: Lechat, Chevallier (Paris) 1882-04-17 - 1882-04-20, lotnr. 82;Inbrenger Alexis Joseph Febure, voor deze veiling in prent gebracht door Gustave Greux
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/217412Jean HélionBalanceMuseum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island)
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/250535Karel DujardinShepherd washing his feet, cattle in a meadowart dealer Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun, Paris;ca. 1777 -;private collection Charles René Dominique Sochet Destouches, Paris;ca. 1792 - 1794;private collection Koucheleff-Besborodko, Sint Petersburg (Rusland);- 1800;private collection S.S. Joseph, London;ca. 1900 -;M. Knoedler & Co., New York City (United States)/London (England)/Paris (France);Londen, inv. nr. 5008;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 20.230;Virginia W. Hoppin;1920 -;Veiling(en);Julliot, C.F. (Paris) 1777-02-27 - 1777-03-25, lotnr. 149;Inbrenger Randon de Boisset;Naam koper: Donjeu, 4410 ffr, verkocht samen met pendant, cat. nr. 66 (Kilian 2005);Lebrun (jr) (Paris) 1794-03-21, lotnr. 128;Inbrenger Destouches;Naam koper: Vauttier, 800 ffr, verkocht samen met pendant, cat. nr. 62 (Kilian 2005);Exp.: Durand-Ruel, C. P.: Boussaton, Pillet (Paris) 1869-06-05, lotnr. 17;Inbrenger Koucheleff-Besborodko;Naam koper: Buisseret, 19000 ffr;Le Roy (Brussels) 1891-04-29 - 1891-04-30, lotnr. 56;Inbrenger Buisseret;Naam koper: Colnaghi, 24500 BEF
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/257892Adriaen van der WerffThe banishment of Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 21:16-21)Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 59.063;Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/264911Anton MirouPortrait of a painter in front of his landscape paintingMuseum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 39.046;as by Paul Bril, Self-Portrait;1939 -;Veiling(en);Muller, Frederik (Amsterdam) 1938-11-15, afb. zwart-witreproductie, lotnr. 14, as by Paul Bril
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/283863Jheronimus BoschMonstersMuseum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 51.069
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/293983Giovanni del CampoThe flagellation of ChristMuseum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 56.037;Museum Works of Art Fund
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/3751Arent de GelderEster and Mordecai write the second Purim-letter (Esther 9:29-32)Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 17.138;1917 -
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/52516Rogier van der WeydenPortrait of a man with his hands foldedGalerie Dr. Schäffer, Berlin;volgens eigenhandige aantekening M.J. Friedländer op achterzijde foto in het foto-archief M.J. Friedländer: 'Tietje / holl. Privatbes. / durch Schäffer / VII.36';private collection Tietje, Amsterdam;volgens eigenhandige aantekening M.J. Friedländer op achterzijde foto in het foto-archief M.J. Friedländer: 'Tietje / holl. Privatbes. / durch Schäffer / VII.36';1936 - door M.J. Friedländer gesignaleerd: 1936-07;art dealer or private collection Lippmann;volgens eigenhandige aantekening M.J. Friedländer op achterzijde foto in het foto-archief M.J. Friedländer: 'Tietje / [...? moeilijk leesbaar handschrift] Lippmann / [Wulfl? moeilijk leesbaar handschrift];Private collection;New York City, volgens opgave De Tolnay 1944 (zie bij literatuur);1944 - gesignaleerd;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island);volgens eigenhandige aantekening M.J. Friedländer op achterzijde foto in het foto-archief M.J. Friedländer: 'Providence / School of Design.;1945 -;Veiling(en);Frederik Muller & Co., Amsterdam, 1925-06-17, lotnr. 247, afb. zwart-witreproductie;7700;geannoteerd exemplaar veilingcatalogus op het RKD, als Rogier van der Weyden of diens school
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/652Hendrick GoltziusChrist sitting on the cold stone between two angelsprivate collection Jacob Matham, Haarlem;1603;private collection Simon VI zur Lippe, Detmold;mentioned by K. van Mander 1604: in the possession of the Count of Lippe (one of the agents in buying paintings for Rudolf II) or the emperor in Prague: it now seems as if the Emperor bought the painting from Simon's heirs in 1621 (Nichols 2013);1603 - 1621;Rudolf II of Habsburg - Holy Roman Emperor, Prague;mentioned by K. van Mander 1604: in the possession of the Count of Lippe or the emperor in Prague;1621-12-06 - Nichols 2013;private collection Matthias von Habsburg (emperor), Vienna/Prague;in the inventory of the Prague Treasure Room (Sch, 1621-12-06;1621-12-06 -;private collection Allaert van Everdingen, Amsterdam;see Moes OH 7 (1889) p. 119 ev;1671 - c. 1671;art dealer;Dresden;1891-05 -;art dealer Samuel Hartveld, Antwerp/New York City;In the sale catalogue 1928, no. 25, ill.;private collection D. Splitter, Antwerp;1933 - till after 1935 (Nichols 2013);Arcade Gallery, London;1960 - 1961;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 61.006;1961 -;Veiling(en);Christie's, Londen (Engeland), 1960-06-10, lotnr. 21;Inbrenger;Spitzer;Naam koper: buying for Arcade Gallery Wengraf, 250;Rubenianum, Antwerp;Christie, Manson & Woods (London (England)) 1956-11-23, afb. zwart-witreproductie, lotnr. 144;Naam koper: Spitzer, 105 GBP;annotation auction cat. RKD
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/71111AnoniemMuseum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 61.080
https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/images/8113Jacob Jordaens (I)private collection M.G. Scheppers de Bergstein, Belgium;Museum of Art - Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (Rhode Island), inv./cat.nr 60.094;1960 - voor uitgebreide herkomst: tent.cat. 1993


image: Mountain Landscape with River, Gift of Manton B. Metcalf, Jr. and Rowe Metcalf, to RISD, accession number of 48.453. copyright RISD https://risdmuseum.org/art-design/collection/mountain-landscape-river-48453


Dec 8, 2019

AMAM Provenance Gaps 1933-1945

AMAM Provenance List
European paintings in the AMAM collection with incomplete provenance and/or changes in ownership in Europe for the period 1933-1945:
ArtistArtworkAccNum

Provenance

Apollonio di GiovanniBattle Between the Athenians and the Persians1943.239With Paul Drey Gallery, New York, from whom purchased in 1943.
Paul CézanneViaduct at l’Estaque1950.3Edward Molyneux [1891–1974] Paris and Monte Carlo, by 1939
Antoine CoypelThe Finding of Moses1978.2European private collection With Heim Gallery, London (by 1977), from whom purchased in 1978.
Henri-Edmond CrossThe Return of the Fisherman(Le Pêcheur Provençal)1953.271Deposited by the artist at Galerie Druet, Paris

Sale Atelier H. E. Cross, Paris (Hotel Drouot), 28 October 1921, lot 30

Collection Maximilien Luce (1858-1941), Paris

Collection Frédéric Luce, Paris

With Wildenstein Galleries, New York, from whom purchased in 1953.
Giorgio de ChiricoSelf-Portrait1938.1Purchased from Theodore Schempp, New York, in 1938.
Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri)Landscape with Flight into Egypt1968.51Collection H. Pearson, Datchett, Windsor

Possibly sale Gen. Thiebaut, London (Christie's), 13 June 1817, lot 61 (£77.14, to Gray)

Possibly sale London (Christie's), 1 May 1830 (as ÒA small Landscape, with the Flight into Egypt, with classical Buildings in the distanceÓ)

With Ferdinando Peretti, London, from whom purchased in 1968
Emile Auguste Carolus-DuranPortrait of Philippe Burty1994.9Probably by descent to the daughter of the sitter, Madeleine Haviland, née Burty

Collection Mme. Maric-Haviland, Paris

With Shepherd Gallery, New York (1983)

Sale New York (Christie's), 1 March 1990, lot 19

With Christopher J. Robinson, New York, from whom acquired in 1994.
Giovanni Battista GaulliDeath of Adonis1966.2With Leger Galleries, London (1953-54)

With Giovanni Salocci, Florence (1956-57)

Private collection, New York (by 1962)

With Gualteiro Volterra, Florence, from whom purchased in 1966.
Jan van GoyenLandscape with Dunes1941.76Collection Dr. Johan Focke, Bremen (as cited in 1928 sales catalogue, below)

Collection Fraulein M. Focke, Bremen (by 1904)

Sale Amsterdam (F. Muller), 12 December 1922, lot 159 ($1500)

Collection Mrs. A. Rowe, New York

Sale New York (American Art Association), 26 April 1928, lot 79, ill. ($1275)

With Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam (1928, acquired by them in London)

With M. Knoedler & Company, Inc., London and New York (1929-30)

With E. J. van Wisselingh, Amsterdam (1932)

Collection Kuenxe Graef? (noted by Knoedler, 1941)

With M. Knoedler & Company, Inc., New York, from whom purchased in 1941.
Italian (Florentine) 14th centuryCrucifix1942.129Graf Wilczek, Castle Kreuzenstein near Vienna

With E. A. Silberman Galleries in New York (1936), from whom purchased in 1942.
Alexej von JawlenskyHead of a Woman1955.23Collection Fernand Graindorge, Liège (1954)

With Theodore Schempp, New York, from whom purchased in 1955.
Jacob JordaensAn Oracle1964.35Possibly identical with Òde Offerande,Ó listed among the modelli or designs for tapestries in the inventory of the collection of the tapestry merchant Michiel Wauters, Antwerp, 16 October 1679

Colletion Arthur Holford, London

Sale London (ChristieÕs), 29 November 1963, lot 72 (£1470)

With Frederick Mont, Inc., New York, from whom purchased in 1964.
Ernst Ludwig KirchnerSelf-Portrait as a Soldier1950.29Städtische Galerie, Dresden (1916-19)

With Kunsthandlung Schames, Frankfurt (1919)

Städtische Galerie, Frankfurt (1919)

On loan to the Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt (inv. S.G. 299 in 1919 inventory book and 1924 catalogue) until 1937

Confiscated by the National Socialists and removed to a Berlin warehouse in 1937 (inv. 15999)

Collection Dr. Kurt Feldhausser (1943-45)

Collection Mrs. Marie-Louise Feldhausser, his mother (1945-?)

Sold to Gallery E. Weyhe, New York, from whom purchased in 1950.
Paul KleeThe Kettledrum Organ1944.21Purchased by the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie, Dessau, in February 1931, for 2000 RM

Confiscated by the National Socialists, 1937 (inv. 10922)

Purchased by Karl Buchholz in Berlin, 18 February 1939, for $120

With Buchholz Galleries, New York, from whom purchased in 1944.
Gustav KlimtPortrait of a Lady1958.157Private collection, Vienna

With Galerie St. Etienne, New York (1950), from whom purchased in July 1958.
Jacopo LigozziPortable Altar in a Carrying Case1958.1Collection Bauer, Vienna

With F. Kleinberger & Co., New York, from whom purchased in 1958.
Mariotto di NardoAdoration of the Magi1943.118Collection Marchese Franzoni, Genoa

With N. Acquavella, New York (by 1940) from whom purchased in 1943.
Master of the Sterzing AltarpieceSaint Mary Magdalene1941.75Collection Armando Sabatello, Rome

With Ars Antiqua, New York

Collection Samuel H. Kress, New York (1950)

Given to the museum in 1961.
Pier Francesco MolaMercury Putting Argus to Sleep1961.85Collection Armando Sabatello, Rome

With Ars Antiqua, New York

Collection Samuel H. Kress, New York (1950)

Given to the museum in 1961.
Claude MonetWisteria1960.5Collection Michel Monet, Giverny

Collection Katia Granoff, Paris

With Paul Rosenberg and Company, New York, from whom purchased in 1960.
Jean-Baptiste OudryA Young Rabbit and Partridge Hung by the Feet1982.47With Paul Cailleux, Paris (1932)

With Bensimon, Inc., New York

Collection Mr. and Mrs. André Meyer (by 1962)

Sale Meyer, New York (Sotheby's), 22 October 1980, lot 10

With H. Schickman Gallery, New York, from whom purchased in 1982.
Pablo PicassoGlass of Absinthe1947.36Collection Ambroise Vollard, Paris

With Galerie Pierre, Paris

Collection Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York (1937-44)

Sale New York (Parke-Bernet), 11 April 1946, lot 29

Collection Theodore Schempp, New York (1946-47), from whom purchased in 1947
Jusepe de RiberaBlind Old Beggar1955.9Collection Dr. Carvalho, Château de Villandry, France (1927)

Sale Tours, 19 November 1953, lot 76

With Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, from whom purchased in 1955
Peter Paul RubensThe Finding of Erichthonius1944.96Collection Duc de Richelieu, 1671

Sale Morel, Paris, 19 April 1786 (held 3 May 1786), lot 34 (ÒUne jardinière accroupie et appuyée sur le couvercle dÕun panier rempli de fleurs. Elle est vêtue dÕun corsage et dÕune jupe de satin jaune . . . 42 x 38 pouces; 301 livres, to Vicomte de ChamgrandÓ)

Sale de Proly, Chamgrand et al., Paris (Paillet), 20 March 1787, lot 30 (723 livres, to Marichale le Bois)

Collection R. A. C. Goodwin-Austen

Sale George Smith, John Tobin et al., London (Christie's), 27 May 1882, lot 98 (erroneously as from the Orléans Gallery; £157.10 to Lesser)

Collection Archibald Coats, Woodside, Paisley

His sale, London (Christie's), 3 July 1914, lot 126 (as ÒFloraÓ and formerly in the Orlean collection; £75.2 to Collings)

Unidentified sale, London, 1939

With A. F. Mondschein, New York, from whom purchased in 1944.
Jan SteenMerry Company1957.14Collection Dukes of Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (possibly acquired by Herzog [Duke] Ernst II von Sachsen [1745-1804], later Dukes of Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha

Herzogliches Gemäldegalerie, Gotha (inv. 257)

Collection of Helmhold Hoffman, Germany

With G. Cramer Oude Kunst, The Hague, from whom purchased in 1957.
Vrancke van der StocktKneeling Donor with Saint John the Baptist1942.128Collection H. Oppenheimer, London

His sale, London, 24 July 1936, lot 6 (as by Aelbert Bouts)

Art market, Vienna (1937)

With E. and A. Silberman Galleries, New York, from whom purchased in 1942.
David Teniers the YoungerSaints Anthony and Paul in a Landscape1973.9Private collection, France

Collection Herman Göring

Munich, Collecting Point (1946), no. 5887

French Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Paris (for restitution)

With Heim Gairac Gallery, Paris

With David M. Koetser Gallery, Zurich, from whom purchased in 1973.
Esaias van de VeldeSummer Landscape1958.42Collection van Diemen, Amsterdam

Collection Anna Maria van Diemen (later [from 1675] wife of Gerolamo Paressi)

By descent to Marchese Raffaello Mansi Orsetti, Lucca (1928)

Purchased in Spain by Frederick Mont, Inc., New York (in association with Newhouse Gallery, New York), from whom purchased in 1958
Adriaen Pietersz van de VenneAllegory of Poverty1960.94Collection Dukes of Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg (possibly acquired by Herzog [Duke] Ernst II von Sachsen [1745-1804]), later Dukes of Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha

Herzogliches Gemäldegalerie, Gotha (inv. 228)

With Hans Cramer Oude Kunst, The Hague, from whom purchased in 1960.
Adriaen van der Werff and Henrik van LimborchJacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph1963.30Sale Hoogeveen et al., Amsterdam (Van der Linden & De Winter), 5 June 1765, lot 5 (_560, to de Winter; with pendant, lot 6)

Possibly offered for sale by Mettra, Paris (1767) for 10,530 livres, with pendant

Bildergalerie, Sanssouci, Potsdam (by 1770), with pendant

Königliche Museum (later the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum), Berlin (c. 1837-1906), with pendant

Returned to the private collection of the Princes of Hohenzollern (1906-1925), with pendant

Private collection, London

Purchased sale London (Christie's), 24 May 1963, lot 152.

source: http://www2.oberlin.edu/amam/nazieraprovenance.htm - AMAM Provenance List
European paintings in the AMAM collection with incomplete provenance and/or changes in ownership in Europe for the period 1933-1945:

see also the NEPIP list for the Allen Memorial Art Museum