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27 May 1909Gregorian
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Walter P. Chrysler
9 October 2017
17 September 1988
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Walter P. Chrysler
9 October 2017
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Fake‐Art Seller In Chrysler Case Accused Again; Gallery Trying to Recover $1 Million for 23 Works (Published 1979) (English)
7 December 1979
26 December 2025
As a result of a private investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation was brought into the case, and it later impounded the 23 paintings from a warehouse in Peekskill, N.Y., along with800 other works found there.According to experts familiar with the work of the late Jack Hartert, who was identified by art experts as the forger in the Chrysler case, all the seized works appear to be by him. Mr. Hartert is the son of the dealer involved in both cases, Joseph Hartert of Yorktown Heights, N.Y. (English)
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Acquired 1917 from the artist by Sally Falk [1888-1962], Mannheim; gift August 1921 to the Städtische Kunsthalle, Mannheim;[1] (Buchholz Gallery, Berlin and New York);[2] sold 1939 to Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. [1909-1988], New York; sold May 1971 to (Dr. Claude Virsch, Kiel); sold 1974 to NGA.[1] The sculpture was on loan from Falk to the Kunsthalle Mannheim from 1917 until 1921, when the gift became official.[2] The sculpture was removed from the Städtische Kunsthalle on 8 July 1937 by the German government as "degenerate art," shipped to Munich, and possibly exhibited at the Degenerate Art show at the Haus de Kunst in Munich that year. It was acquired c. 1938 by Curt Valentin, of the Buchholz Gallery in New York, probably through the Buchholz Gallery in Berlin, which was one of the agents appointed by the German government's Commission for the Exploitation of Degenerate Art to sell objects purged from German museums. (English)
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Fake‐Art Seller In Chrysler Case Accused Again; Gallery Trying to Recover $1 Million for 23 Works (Published 1979) (English)
7 December 1979
26 December 2025
Fake‐Art Seller in Chrysler Fraud Accused in a New Case (Published 1979) (English)
26 December 2025
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Charing Cross Bridge, London by André Derain (English)
28 March 2026
Acquired in Paris between 1932 and 1938 by Mme. Kaethe Perls, Paris;[5] possibly by whom sold to Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York, Warrenton and Richmond, VA, who owned the painting by 1939;[6] (Chrysler sale, part II, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 16 February 1950, no. 54); (English)
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