Lot 218: Janos Bednár

Janos Bednár OLIVER TWIST 1919, Corvin Film, Hungarian, condition A-; backed on linen 50 x 37in. (127 x 94cm.)

Julius Paul, Vienna and by descent to his wife Paula Paul, January 1938; Gaston Albert Belf, Vienna, by bequest; Forced sale to Antiquariat V.A. Heck, following the Nazi Anschluss after March 1938; Albertina Museum, Vienna, acquired from the above, 15 September 1939; Restituted to the heirs of Gaston Albert Belf in 2008; Acquired from the above by the present owner.