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
Comedy Scene: Standing Man with Hat, Facing Right, with two Women in the Background
Specifications
| Title | Comedy Scene: Standing Man with Hat, Facing Right, with two Women in the Background |
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| Material and technique | Black chalk, heightened with white, on grey paper |
| Object type |
Drawing
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Artists |
Draughtsman:
Gabriel-Jacques de Saint-Aubin
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| Accession number | F I 227 (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 1759 |
| Collector | Collector / Franz Koenigs |
| Object |
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