Anonymous, Stand for an altar cross
Stand for an altar cross
- Artist/ Creator
- Anonymous, Maasland
- Title
- Stand for an altar cross
- Year
- c. 1170
- Technique
- Bronze
- Size
- h 16,4 cm × l 14,1 cm × b 13 cm
- Inventorynumber
- BK-16920
- Category
- Applied art
Museum
Conclusion
This stand belonged to Maximilian Benedikt Heyum Freiherr von Goldschmidt-Rothschild.
Explanation
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.
Reconstruction origin
- ? <> 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
- After May 1945 <> 1950
- Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, Amsterdam
National Archives, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548
- 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 <> present day
- Rijksmuseum Amsterdam