Stand for an altar cross

Anonymous, Maasland

Item information

Stand for an altar cross

BK-16920
Applied art
Rijksmuseum

Reconstruction of provenance history

After May 1945 <> 1950
Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, Amsterdam

? <> 1935 <> ?
: Maximilian Benedikt Heyum Freiherr von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) (collection), Frankfurt am Main
:
: Von Falke/Meyer 1935, p. 10, image 50

? <> 1936 <> 1940
: Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939) (collection), Amsterdam and Paris
:
: Von Falke 1936, p. 112, no. B.8

1940
: Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz
:
: Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22 [nl]

Ná mei 1945 <> 1950
: Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, Amsterdam [nl]
:
: HNA archief SNK 2.08.42, inv.nr 548 [nl]

1950 <> 1952
: Dienst voor 's Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen (government department for distributing art), The Hague
:
: Museum Inventory

1952 <> 1960
: Transfer to museum from Dienst voor 's Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen (government department for distributing art), The Hague
:
: Museum Inventory

1960 <> heden
: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam [nl]
:

Current restitution status

No requests

Research findings

This stand belonged to Maximilian Benedikt Heyum Freiherr von Goldschmidt-Rothschild.

De provenance of this object is unclear, because it is unknown how this object left the possession of the jewish Maximilian Benedikt Hayum Freiherr von Goldschmidt, between 1935 and 1936, while he was still in Germany. A detailed explanation on the objects from the Von Goldschmidt-Rothschild family is to be found in the Provenance Research Report, Collection Fritz Mannheimer, at the museum page.