Owner: Jacques Bacri — Paris, France
Collection: (Bc) Bacri-The Bacri collection was subjected to two waves of seizures between July 1940 and the end of 1942. The first wave was supervised by Mr. Angerer, one of Goering's main art agents in occupied territories, and a group of French police officials. The second wave was overseen by the ERR beginning in late 1940 and extending into 1942.
Inventory No.: Bc. 41
Kiste Nr. BC 52
Artist: 1550, Venedig
Medium: Decorative Arts
Title: Truhe, stark gewölbt, nach unten sich verjüngend, auf Löwenfüßen.
Description: Reliefschmuck, an den Kanten je 1 geflügelte Sirene, auf der Wand Darstellung der Amphitrite auf der Fahrt durch das Meer, von Pferden gezogen, begleitet von Winden und Flußgöttern.
Nußbaumholz
67 x 176 x 53 cm
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Provenance and Comments:
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 1 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/266, B323/545; RA 631, RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 67 x 176 x 53 cm
Intake place: 141, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1942-08-18
Transfer date: 1942-11-18
Transfer place: German Embassy, Paris
Transfer place: Buxheim
Repatriated to France? Yes
Repatriation date: 1946-03-04
Restituted? Yes
Restitution date: 1946-04-30
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