Berlin Street Scene (Q3476580)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1913)
- Street Scene
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Berlin Street Scene |
painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1913) |
|
Statements
1 reference
Kirchner Painting At Heart of Restitution Dispute – DW – 08/19/2006 (English)
5 January 2025
1 reference
PROVENANCEAlfred and Thekla Hess, Erfurt.Hans Hess, Erfurt/Berlin/Paris (by descent from the above, circa 1933-1937).Sold under duress due to persecution by the Nazi authorities.Kölner Kunstverein, Cologne.Dr. Carl Hagemann, Frankfurt (acquired from the above, 1937).Professor Dr. Holzinger, Frankfurt (after 1945).Dr. Elisabeth Holzinger (by descent from the above).Brücke Museum, Berlin (acquired from the family of the above, 1980).Restituted to the heirs of Alfred Hess, July 2006. (English)
1 reference
The City of Berlin recently returned the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner painting "Berlin Street Scene" to the heirs of Alfred and Tekla Hess. The painting, created in 1913, was lost by the Hess family during the Nazi era in Germany due to Nazi persecution. (English)
1 reference
World Jewish Congress (English)
5 January 2025
World Jewish Congress
The row over the painting "Berlin Street Scene" by the expressionist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner could lead to an overhaul of the way the government deals with art confiscated by the Nazis, "The Times" newspaper reports. The painting was returned in July to the heirs of Alfred Hess, a German Jewish shoe factory owner, after almost two years of secret negotiation with the state government of Berlin. (English)
1 reference
Alfred and Thekla Hess, Erfurt.Hans Hess, Erfurt/Berlin/Paris (by descent from the above, circa 1933-1937).Sold under duress due to persecution by the Nazi authorities.Kölner Kunstverein, Cologne.Dr. Carl Hagemann, Frankfurt (acquired from the above, 1937).Professor Dr. Holzinger, Frankfurt (after 1945).Dr. Elisabeth Holzinger (by descent from the above).Brücke Museum, Berlin (acquired from the family of the above, 1980).Restituted to the heirs of Alfred Hess, July 2006. (English)
95 centimetre
121 centimetre
Identifiers
Sitelinks
Wikipedia(6 entries)
- bewiki Берлінская вуліца
- dewiki Berliner Straßenszene
- enwiki Berlin Street Scene
- frwiki Scène de rue à Berlin
- itwiki Scena di strada berlinese
- svwiki Gatuscen i Berlin