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Mars (Ares)

Attributed to Johann Neudecker the Younger (German, 1692 - ca. 1729)
Dateca. 1720
MediumSandstone
DimensionsOverall: 78 inches (198.12 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Westport Garden Club
Object numberF66-17/1
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
[None known at this time.]
Provenance

Fritz Tielebier (1886–1965), Berlin, by October 7, 1965 [1];

 

The heirs of Fritz Tielebier, Berlin and Munich, October 7, 1965–April 14, 1966 [2];

 

Purchased from the heirs of Fritz Tielebier, through the generosity of the Westport Garden Club, by the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1966.

 

NOTES:

 

[1] See invoice from the publishing house Tieblebier-Langsenscheidt to the Nelson-Atkins, February 23, 1966, Nelson-Atkins object files.

 

[2] After Fritz Tielebier’s death, the final negotiations with the museum were arranged by his son, Karl Ernst Tielebier-Langenscheidt (b. 1921), Munich, but other heirs are mentioned in letters.

Published References
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