| Owner: | Roger Levy — Neuilly s/Seine, France | ||||||||
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| Collection: | (LY) Roger Levy's apartment in Neuilly sur Seine was requisitioned by German officers on 13 August 1940. Whatever they did not take was removed by a unit of the ERR on 22 March 1944 and transferred to the Jeu de Paume for processing and shipment to Nikolsburg. | ||||||||
| Inventory No.: | LY 8 Kiste Nr. LY 5 |
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| Artist: | Rembrandt Bugatti, 1883 Mailand 1916 Paris | ||||||||
| Medium: | Sculpture | ||||||||
| Title: | Stehender Elefant | ||||||||
| Description: | Plastik Platte angegossen, Bronze grün patiniert AGL/Dr.Bo./Dr.Ros. Brone H. 20 cm auf der Platte signiert: R. Bugatti Zugangstag In Paris: März 1944 Gießermarke: Cire perdue A.A. Hebrard. (u. Ziffer 12) |
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| Provenance and Comments: | Presumably destroyed by fire at the Castle of Nikolsburg in April 1945, the object was placed in Room 55 of the Castle at Nikolsburg. | ||||||||
| Archival Sources: | RG 260 M1943 Reel 12 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/275, B323/300; RA 5, RA 608, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France | ||||||||
| Measurements: | 20 cm | ||||||||
| Signed? | Yes | ||||||||
| Intake place: | 128, Blvd. Maurice Barres, Neuilly sur Seine | ||||||||
| Intake date: | 1944-03-22 | ||||||||
| Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume | ||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1944-03-24 | ||||||||
| Transfer place: | Nikolsburg | ||||||||
| Transfer date: | 1944-05-04 | ||||||||
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