THE CAST ATTRIBUTED TO MAX LABENWOLF AND HANS REISINGER AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1570-1590 A BRONZE GROUP OF PLUTO WITH CERBERUS On an integrally cast naturalistic base; the three heads of Cerberus with piped mouths 25 ½ in. (64.8 cm.) high Provenance Leopold Sartor, Vienna, 1 July 1929. Oscar Bondy, Vienna, by 1938. Confiscated by the Gestapo following the Anschluss, March 1938. Stored at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna for the Führermuseum, Linz, by 4 July 1938 (inv. no. 968). Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the salt mines at Alt Aussee, 1945 (Alt. Aussee no.87). Transferred to the Federal Monuments Office, Vienna, 1947. Restituted to Elizabeth Bondy, New York, December, 1948. [Property from the Private Collection and Gallery of the Blumka Estate], Sotheby's, New York, 9-10 January 1996, lot 50.
THE CAST ATTRIBUTED TO MAX LABENWOLF AND HANS REISINGER AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1570-1590 A BRONZE GROUP OF PLUTO WITH CERBERUS On an integrally cast naturalistic base; the three heads of Cerberus with piped mouths 25 ½ in. (64.8 cm.) high Provenance Leopold Sartor, Vienna, 1 July 1929. Oscar Bondy, Vienna, by 1938. Confiscated by the Gestapo following the Anschluss, March 1938. Stored at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna for the Führermuseum, Linz, by 4 July 1938 (inv. no. 968). Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the salt mines at Alt Aussee, 1945 (Alt. Aussee no.87). Transferred to the Federal Monuments Office, Vienna, 1947. Restituted to Elizabeth Bondy, New York, December, 1948. [Property from the Private Collection and Gallery of the Blumka Estate], Sotheby's, New York, 9-10 January 1996, lot 50.
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