This drawing is part of a group of 508 drawings from the Koenigs Collection, which was sold in the fall of 1940 by D.G. van Beuningen to Dr. Hans Posse, Hitler's Sonderbeauftragter Linz. This transaction was in violation of Dutch laws and international agreements. See the publication by Albert J. Elen, Missing Old Master Drawings from the Franz Koenigs Collection claimed by the State of The Netherlands, Den Haag 1989
Stone Bridge over the River Aniene near Tivoli (Lazio region, Italy)
Specifications
| Title | Stone Bridge over the River Aniene near Tivoli (Lazio region, Italy) |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, on light-blue paper |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Claude Lorrain
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|---|---|
| Accession number | F I 86 (PK) |
| Credits | Missing since World War II, see cat. Missing Old Master Drawings from the Franz Koenigs Collection claimed by the State of the Netherlands, The Hague 1989 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints (Pushkin claim) |
| Creation date | in circa 1640-1660 |
| Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
| Object |
All about the artist
Claude Lorrain
Chamagne 1604/1605 - Rome 1682
The museum has thirteen drawings by Claude Gellée, also known as (le) Lorrain, after the region in which he was born. Claude moved to Italy at an early age and...
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