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Rosenberg (by exchange with the above) Hermann Göring (acquired from the above) Adolf Hitler (a gift from the above; on deposit with the 'Führerbau' in Munich from 1942) Recovered by the Allies from the
Altaussee salt mines in Austria and sent to the Munich Central Collecting Point (inv. no. 9386) Bundesrepublik Deutschland (returned from the Munich Central Collecting Point on 6 June 1949; on loan to the Kurpfälzisches Museum der Stadt Heidelberg, Heidelberg 1967-2009) Restituted to the heirs of Julius Freund in 2009
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mentioned were acquired there by Hans Posse, Hitler’s special commissioner for the development of the “Führer museum” in Linz. At the end of the war, the paintings were seized by the Allies, and as art works which at first could not be identified with their owner, were given as a loan by the German state to German museums. Later they were displayed as lost art in the internet database www.lostart.de, in order by this means to find those with justified claims."
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century. ”Despite the scarce foreign currency of the German Empire, Posse acquired from the Freund collection for the so-called“ Führermuseum “113 paintings and drawings valued at 62,581.80 francs. While the paintings mostly passed into the possession of the
Federal Republic of Germany after the war, the 94 graphics came from the Weesenstein Castle depot as so-called looted art in the Soviet Union.
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in
Lucerne. The foreword to the auction catalog was written by the daughter Gisela, who now lives in Buenos Aires. In it she stated: "My father, Julius Freund, collected decades and always only from the point of view of artistic value, never in the thought of monetary exploitation". At the same point
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Carl
Blechen - Schlafender Faun. Julius and Clara Freund, Berlin and Winterthur The Estate of Julius Freund (by descent from the above; forced sale: Galerie Theodor Fischer, Lucerne, Sammlung Julius Freund, 21 March 1942, lot 36) Deutsche Reich (acquired at the above sale) Bundesrepublik Deutschland
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on 11 February 1942 about the Freund collection that it contained “excellent German romantics (especially CD Friedrich) and many masters from the early 19th century. Century like Krüger It should be one of the last opportunities to expand the period of German painting in the first half of the 19th
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When the Nazis rose to power in
Germany in January 1933, the Freund family was persecuted because of their Jewish origins. The Freund's daughter Gisèle emigrated to Paris and Freund tried to move his art collection to safety. On 1 September 1933 Freund moved his art collection - consisting of 383
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The restituted works by Max
Slevogt came into the Saarland Museum Modern Gallery's possession in 1982 with the Kohl-Weigand collection. They were originally part of a high-quality collection of predominantly German paintings and prints from the 19th century amassed by the businessman and private
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In 1939 Julius Freund and his wife, now penniless, emigrated to London because of the persecution measures of the Nazis. After his death in 1941, Clara Freund found herself in 1942 forced for economic reasons to have the collection auctioned in
Lucerne at the Galerie Fischer. The pictures
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PROVENIENZ Julius and Clara Freund, Berlin and
Winterthur The Estate of Julius Freund (by descent from the above; forced sale: Galerie Theodor Fischer, Lucerne, Sammlung Julius Freund, 21 March 1942, lot 37) Dr Alexander von Frey, Lucerne (purchased at the above sale) Einsatzstab Reichsleiter
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Julius Freund built up an important art collection, which mainly comprised German paintings, drawings and prints from the 19th and 20th centuries. In 1929 Max
Schlichting initiated the exhibition “Hundred Years of Berlin Art”, which mainly consisted of Julius Freund's collection.
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in MĂĽnster. After restitution to the Freund heirs, Mill in a Valley was sold at
Sothebys in 2009. The museum in MĂĽnster, which has since been renamed the LWL Museum for Art and Culture, was able to repurchase Blechen's painting from the heirs in 2010.
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paintings, drawings and etchings - from Berlin to the Kunstmuseum Winterthur. A total of 415 works of art from the Julius Freund Collection were brought to the Kunstmuseum Winterthur..
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that the heirs were able to obtain restitution of some works of art. In 2005 the Germany Advisory Commission ruled in favor of restitution,
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in Cologne, the painting MĂĽhle im Tal (also mill in Saxon Switzerland) in the Electoral Palatinate Museum of the City of Heidelberg and
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Sammlung Julius Freund, aus dem Besitz von Frau Dr. G. Freund, Buenos Aires, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik
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Scheherezade erzählt ihre Geschichte dem Kalifen (Scheherazade telling her stories to the caliph), 1901, pen and ink drawing
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Klagende Frauen (Klageweiber vor einem Haus) (Grieving women ), around 1898–1903, pen and ink drawing
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also bought eight drawings from the collection. The Zurich collector
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Der Hafen von Brindisi (Port of Brindisi), 1914, watercolor
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Mungos (Mongoose), 1901, watercolor pen and ink drawing
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