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Collector

Hans Erlenmeyer

1900–1967 · Switzerland, Germany

Chemist. Collected at Basel. Consigned to Sotheby's, London; married to Marie-Louise Erlenmeyer.

Life and work

  1. 5 June 1989
    The Erlenmeyer collection's Aegean (Minoan and Mycenaean) seals, published by J. Betts in CMS X (1980), were sold at Christie's on 5 June 1989; 23 seals and one 'island gem' were bought for the Fitzwilliam Museum in 2001 from Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch

    LondonRecent acquisitions of Greek,…

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Colleagues & contacts

Sources

  1. 1.Christie's (2013). “A Cypriot pottery pyxis and lid, lot 64, 13 December 2013 (sale 2755)”. Christie's, New York. Christie's. Online
  2. 2.“Hans Erlenmeyer (Wikidata Q15819388; GND 128256583)”. Wikidata / GND. Online
  3. 3.“Marie Louise Erlenmeyer (Wikidata Q94776686; GND 139343008)”. Wikidata / GND. Online
  4. 4.“Recent acquisitions of Greek, Roman and Cypriot antiquities at the Fitzwilliam Museum 2001-2006”. Online