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Antoine Seilern

British art historian, collector and museum benefactor (1901-1978)

  • Antoine Seilern und Aspang
  • Count Antoine Edward Seilern und Aspang
  • Antoine, Count Seilern
  • Count Antoine Seilern
  • Princes Gate bequest

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Female nude with her arm resting on a chair (recto),Abstract human figures within a box-like room construction (verso) | The Courtauld Gallery Collection Online (English)
24 July 2024
Berthold Nothmann, Berlin and London (1865-1942); acquired from him by Dr Alfred Scharf, London (1900-1965); purchased from him by Count Antoine Seilern, London, 16 March 1941 (£73.10); Princes Gate Bequest 1976 (English)
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In June 1934, Gutmann, a registered Jew, was arrested as part of the ‘Night of the Long Knives’. He fled to Britain, where he died in 1942. His wife and brother were murdered by the Nazis.The Rubens ended up in the hands of Kurt von Schroder, a prominent Nazi by the end of the war, and then, via Sotheby’s, to Count Antoine von Seilern, who bequeathed it to the Courtauld. (English)
Antoine Seilern
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