Owner: Raoul Meyer — Paris, France
Collection: (Meyer) Frau Raoul Meyer
Inventory No.: Meyer 3
UNB 350
Artist: 1887, Pissarro
Medium: Paintings
Title: Frauen auf dem Wege zur Arbeit [La Cavée à Eragny. Plein midi]
Description: AGL-Dr.Tom.
Öl auf Lwd. 25 x 92 cm
Verbleib: einget. am 25.2.42
Literature: The 2005 Pissarro catalogue raisonné (Thames & Hudson) gives measurements as 73 x 92 cm. It is the same painting. Meyer might have purchased the painting at a Drouot sale on 17 November 1932, lot 93.
Provenance and Comments: According to postwar notations on the ERR inventory, this painting might have been sent in June 1944 to Baden-Baden. There is no sign that this painting was ever recovered. On a list of works of art marked as not restituted as of 9 December 1952. This painting is identical to UNB 350 according to the annotated UNB inventory and was part of Tausch exchange #14.
Archival Sources: RG 260 M1943 Reel 15 NARA; Bundesarchiv, B323/278, B323/297; RV 217, MAEE, Paris, France
Measurements: 25 x 92 cm
Intake place: Mont-de-Marsan, France
Transfer place: Devisenschutzkommando
Transfer place: Jeu de Paume
Transfer date: 1941-02-11
Transfer place: HG/Rochlitz
Transfer date: 1942-02-25
Transfer place: Baden-Baden?
Transfer date: 1944-06-00
Restituted? No
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