The collection of August and Serena Lederer was considered the most important private collection of the work of Gustav Klimt. Lederer's business empire and art collection was looted by Nazis
Notable work
restitution claims for Beethoven Frieze and other important artworks
August Lederer (3 May 1857 in Böhmisch Leipa (Austria-Hungary) – 30 April 1936 in Vienna), was an Austrian industrialist and art collector whose art collection was looted by Nazis. He helped promote the artists of the Vienna Secession, notably Gustav Klimt.
AugustLederer (3 May 1857 in Böhmisch Leipa (Austria-Hungary) – 30 April 1936 in Vienna), was an Austrian industrialist and art collector whose art collection...
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Pulitzer Lederer (20 May 1867 in – 27 March 1943 ) was an Austro-Hungarian art collector and the spouse of the industrial magnate AugustLederer, close...
was sold to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1964. Industrialist AugustLederer was pressured by his wife, Serena, to acquire the frieze and many of...
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Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer (née Friedman; July 4, 1918 – June 22, 2002), better known by the pen name Ann Landers, was an American advice columnist...
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Julius Lederer, Jr. (March 31, 1912 – December 5, 2009) was an American author and naval officer. After dropping out of high school, Lederer enlisted...
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painting. Klimt repaid his advance of 30,000 crowns with the support of AugustLederer, one of his major patrons, who in return received Philosophy. In 1911...
Sue Carol (born Evelyn Jean Lederer, October 30, 1906 – February 4, 1982) was an American actress and talent agent. Carol's film career lasted from the...
Gordan Lederer (21 April 1958 – 9 August 1991) was a Croatian photographer and Croatian Radiotelevision cameraman killed during the Croatian War of Independence...
columnist Ruth Crowley in 1943 and taken over by Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer (July 4, 1918 – June 22, 2002) in 1955. For 56 years, the Ask Ann Landers...
Klaus Lederer (born 21 March 1974) is a German politician of The Left who served as Deputy Mayor and Senator for Culture and Europe in the Berlin state...
Professor Hugo Lederer (16 November 1871, in Znaim – 1 August 1940, in Berlin) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German sculptor. Lederer studied in Dresden...
Otto Lederer (May 17, 1886 – September 3, 1965) was a Czech-American film actor. He appeared in 120 films between 1912 and 1933, most notably The Jazz...
nudity and intimate compositions. The Lederer family, consisting of AugustLederer and his wife Serena Lederer, were Viennese art collectors who were...
university, so Klimt decided to end his contract. Jewish factory owner AugustLederer purchased these three works and he and his family went on to become...
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1985 by Hungarian immigrant Andrew Lederer after he purchased Sydney's Mayfair Ham Factory. In 2004 Paul Lederer acquired the business after the death...
Freiherr von Lederer (Vienna, 25 August 1769 - Hütteldorf, Vienna 10 September 1849) was an Austrian Field Marshal. He was the son of Freiherr August Gottlob...
Ulrich Lederer (18 August 1897 – 3 June 1969) was an Austrian ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Winter Olympics. Hockey...