Humpen
Object NameHumpen with the Ages of Women
Made FromGlass
Date1575-1625
Place MadeGermany; Bohemia
Techniquefree-blown, enameled, gilded
SizeOverall H: 26.3 cm; D (rim): 12.1 cm, (foot ring): 13 cm
Accession Number57.3.85
Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Collection of Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild
Title Unknown (Kunstgewerbe Museum)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Interpretive NotesThis Humpen shows various stages in the life of a woman, from childhood to old age.
Provenance
Former Collection
Estate of Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild
- 1948-1950-03-10
This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
Former Collection
Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild
(1843-1940) - 1938
This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
Former Collection
Hollingworth Magniac
(English, 1786-1867) - 1892-07
Hollingworth Magniac (known as the Colworth Collection) sold at auction: Christie's, London, July 2, 4, 1892, No. 414
Hollingworth Magniac (known as the Colworth Collection) sold at auction: Christie's, London, July 2, 4, 1892, No. 414
Former Collection
Ralph Bernal
(British, 1784-1854) - 1855-03-05
Ralph Bernal sold at auction: Christie's, London, March 5, 1855, No. 3071. This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
Ralph Bernal sold at auction: Christie's, London, March 5, 1855, No. 3071. This object formerly belonged to the British enslaver and Jamaican plantation owner, Ralph Bernal (1784-1854). It was later acquired by Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1843-1940) in Frankfurt, Germany, from whose collection it was forcibly sold by order of the National Socialists in 1938. It was returned to von Goldschmidt-Rothschild’s heirs in 1948.
Source
Edwin J. Beinecke
(d. 1957)
possibly 1500-possibly 1699
1800-1899
1656
1715-possibly 1899
1594
1625