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. 21
[Kiste Nr. BC 61]
Artist: 1500, Franz.
Medium: Sculpture
Title: Engel, Bruchstück.
Description: bemaltes Holz
34 cm h.

[Ange agenouillé en bois sculpté polychromé]

[Haut: 55 cm]
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Provenance and Comments: The Buxheim repatriation inventory contains a slightly different description and measurement for this object. These differences have been indicated in brackets. There are two repatriation dates listed for BC 21 on the ERR inventory: 28 December 1945 and 4 March 1946.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 1 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/266, B323/545; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 34 cm
Intake place: 141, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris
Transfer place: German Embassy, Paris
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1942-08-18
Transfer place: Buxheim
Repatriated to France? Yes
Repatriation date: 1946-03-04
Restituted? Yes
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