© HLMD 12/10/2023 Blog Unfortunately not a Leighton! John William Godward’s painting “Unexpected Arrival” Whereas the painting “Yes or No” (1893) has always been recognized as by Godward and possesses a seamless, unsuspicious provenance, that of “Unexpected Arrival” remains uncertain to this day.
© Museum Wiesbaden 30/08/2023 Blog On the occasion of the International Provenance Research Day 2023 The results of provenance research and insights into the history of the collection: Jakob Philipp Hackert’s painting “The Venus Temple in Baja” from the inventory of the Museum Wiesbaden.
© Museum Wiesbaden 22/03/2023 Blog Provenance Research Day On Provenance Research Day, 14 April 2021, a current example of provenance research is presented.
© Hesse State Museum Darmstadt 22/03/2023 Blog At the Washhouse The painting "At the Washhouse" by Max Liebermann was acquired by the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt in 1962. On its back you can suspect parts of its history.
© Hesse State Museum Darmstadt 21/03/2023 Object biography Lyonel Feininger: The Grütz Tower, 1928 The painting is in the possession of the Landesmuseum Darmstadt. How it found its way there should be clarified by comprehensive research.
© Museum Landscape Hesse Kassel 21/03/2023 Thomas de Keyser Three-quarter Length Portrait of a Woman On the trail of a mysterious lady.
© ZSPF 21/03/2023 History behind art Object biographies The stories behind the pictures - what the reverse sides of pictures tell us.