Owner: Hermann Arnstein — Paris, France
Collection: (Arns) Hermann Arnstein-There is no information on Arnstein, bu we do know that he and his family were deported from France. There is no evidence that any of the Arnstein family members made it back from Nazi concentration camps. Some of the "recovered" Arnstein property were sold at auction by the French government.
Inventory No.: Arns 2
Aus Kiste Nr. Arnstein 1
Artist: 1633, Niederländisch (?)
Medium: Paintings
Title: Männerkopf mit weisser Halskrause.
Description: Der Dargestellte, nach [vorn] rechts gewendet, Beine dem Beschauer zugewandt mit Schnurr- und Spitzbart, sein Haar nach ruckwärts gekämmt.
Öl auf Holz.
41 x 33
Gerahmt Fassung: Goldrahmen.
Literature: Auf der Rückseite die Jahreszahl: 1633
Provenance and Comments: This work by an unidentified Dutch artist was transferred to the "Administration des Domaines" on 22 December 1950 ostensibly for the purpose of being sold off at auction.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 1 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/266, B323/304; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 41 x 33
Framed? Yes
Intake place: 23 avenue Leopold II, Paris
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1941-00-00
Transfer place: Lager Peter
Transfer date: 1946-05-23
Munich No.: 407/2
Repatriated to France? Yes
Repatriation date: 1946-05-23
Restituted? Yes
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