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Lost artworks
Classical era
The "Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia " one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Athena Parthenos, the Parthenon was originally located in
fifth century
Mosaic of portraits of members of Western and Eastern imperial families and the bishop of Ravenna, commissioned by Gala Placidia in the church of San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna (c. AD 425). Destroyed by 1747.
Equestrian monument (the "Regisole" mounted) to Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths in Ravenna. Moved to Pavia in the Middle Ages, stood outside the cathedral. Destroyed by French troops under Napoleon, 1796.
Sixth century
The Buddhas of Bamiyan, destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
eighth century
Many icons were destroyed during the reign of Leo III the Isaurian, including a famous image of Christ on the Chalke Gate Chalkites. Only a few icons of this era survive, save out of imperial control in the Santa Catalina Monastery in Sinai.
11th century
The final part of the Bayeux tapestry was removed deliberately in a time, and lost.
14th century
Panels Maest large altarpiece by Duccio di Buoninsegna, painted to the Duomo in Siena, which represents the Coronation of the Virgin, the Virgin Assumption, the Ascension of Christ, and Christ in Majesty, have been lost and presumed lost.
The large mosaic by Giotto di Bondone Navicella on the porch of the Old Basilica San Pedro has worked extensively in the 17th century.
Giotto fresco allegory of the Commune of Florence presented as a judge sitting with his staff, flanked by figures of strength, prudence, justice and temperance, painted for the Palazzo del Podesta, now the Bargello, Florence. Described by Giorgio Vasari.
Giotto (Stories of the apostles) for Giugni Chapel of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence.
A lost painting of the Virgin by Giotto was bequeathed by the poet Petrarch to Francesca da Carrara, lord of Padua, in 1370.
Fresco, Santa Margarita de Cortona Suppolino bring back to life, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti in the church of Santa Margherita, Cortona. Destroyed mid – 17th century.
A lost portrait of Laura de Noves of Petrarch by Simone Martini is the subject of one of the sonnets of Petrarch.
15th century
Madonna Enthroned with Angels and Saints (1402) Lorenzo Monaco. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm following the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Joshua terracotta statue sculpted by Donatello in the gallery north of the Duomo in Florence (c.1410). Missing in the 18th century.
Statue of abundance (Dovizioso) of stone carved by Donatello (1428). In a column in the first place Baptistry of the Cathedral, later in the Mercato Vecchio of Florence. Replaced in the 18th century, now lost.
Frescoes by Gentile da Fabriano and Pisanello's Basilica St. John Lateran, Rome. Destroyed in the reconstruction of 1647.
Fresco Cycle of Famous Men 300 images of Masolino da Panicale and Paolo Uccello (c. 1432) for Cardinal Orsini Palace in Rome. A watercolor copy of Leonardo da Besozzo survives.
La Sagra del Carmine, cool black and white for the cloister of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence Masaccio (1425), which represents the consecration of the church in 1422. Destroyed by the year 1600.
Fresh from the Confirmation of the Rules of the Carmelites of Filippo Lippi in the cloister of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence. Destroyed by fire in 1771. A surviving fragment discovered in 1860 in place.
A Crucifix was painted by Fra Angelico for the Dominican church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, in 1423.
School of Fra Angelico. Judgement (1456). Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm after capture Berlin, May 1945.
Fresh from the Flagellation of Andrea del Castagno in the cloister of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, destroyed in the 17th century.
Fresh Life of the Virgin (1450-1452) initiated by Domenico Veneziano and Andrea del Castagno completed by the church of Sant 'Egidio (Santa Maria Nuova), Florence. Destroyed 1594.
Fresco cycle of life in Santa Rosa, painted by Benozzo Gozzoli in the church of Santa Rosa, Viterbo. Destroyed in 1632 renovation of the church. Autographs and other drawings and contemporary descriptions survive.
Altarpiece with scenes from the life of St. Nicholas of Antonello da Messina for the Confraternity of San Nicola della Montagna in Messina. Viewed by Cavalcaselle in 1871. Destroyed in the Messina earthquake of 1908.
Virgin and Child in Glory with St. John the Evangelist, Francis, Jerome and John the Baptist (c. 1496) of Ghirlandaio. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Several original paintings in "pagan" themes of Sandro Botticelli that burned in a bonfire of the vanities.
Portrait of Piero di Cosimo de 'Medici (c. 1478) by Botticelli. Museo Civico Gaetano Filangieri Previously, Naples. Destroyed in World War World. Photo survive.
Frescoes in the mythological themes, such as The Forge of Vulcan, executed by Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Perugino and Filippino Lippi to Lorenzo de Medici in the big room and balcony of his villa Spedaletto near Volterra, 1487-1490. Damaged by moisture and eventually destroyed by fire in the nineteenth century.
Fresh from the triumph of Trajan by Vincenzo Foppa, made by the bank of the Medici in Via Bossi of Milan. A fragment is preserved in the Wallace Collection, London.
Altarpiece of the Church of Santa Maria dei Battuti in Belluno (c. 1485) by Alvise Vivarini. Destroyed by fire in Berlin during the Second World War.
Fresh, including a baptism of Christ to the chapel of the Vatican Belvedere (1488) by Andrea Mantegna. Destroyed under Pope Pius VI to permit construction of the Museo Pio-Clementino, 1780.
Mantegna's Lamentation over the Gattamelata People's Dead (1457-1460) a fresco in the Palazzo Gattamelata in Padua. Destroyed by fire November 5, 1760.
St. Catherine of Siena Altarpiece (Sacra Conversazione) by Giovanni Bellini in the Chapel of the Rosary in the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice. Destroyed by fire in 1867.
The Supper at Emmaus (c. 1494) by Giovanni Bellini. Painting for Giorgio Cornaro in Venice. Destroyed by fire in Vienna in the 18th century
Fresh, Ascension with Christ in glory (C.1478-80) Melozzo da Forli for the choir of the Church of the Holy Apostles in Rome. Destroyed in 1711 to expand the chorus of 1711. Fragments survive in the Vatican and the Quirinal.
The Court of Pan, by Luca Signorelli. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Fresco of the Virgin and Saints Tower of Città di Castello (1474) by Luca Signorelli. Destroyed by an earthquake in 1789.
Adoration of the Magi fresco by Perugino for the convent of S. Giusto alla Mura.
Part lower left panel of Van Eyck Ghent Altarpiece, titled The Just Judges, was stolen from in 1934 and today has been lost.
Triptych of the Virgin and Child with donor Van Eyck (c. 1441). Painted for Nicholas van Maelbeke, provost of the Cathedral of St. Martin, Ypres. Away from the cathedral and lost during the French occupation of the Netherlands Netherlands, 1792-1815. 1629 A copy was acquired by the museum in Bruges in 2007.
Crucifixion of Petrus Christus (attributed) (c. 1444). Previously Museum Dessau. Destroyed by bombing in World War II.
The justice of Trajan and the Justice of Herkenbald of Rogier van der Weyden. Painted by the "Gulden Camere" (Golden Hall) of the City Council Brussels. The first date 1439. Destroyed in the French bombardment of Brussels in 1695.
Descent from the Cross altarpiece by Jan Mabuse executed by the church of Middelburg. Destroyed by fire, 1568.
Tapestry of the great story of Troy (c. 1475) Painted House Palace of Westminster, London. Removed 1820 and sold for ten pounds sterling a London merchant. Presumed destroyed.
16th century
The process of San Esteban de Vittore Carpaccio. A design for the Uffizi modello survives.
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Faustino and Jovita, patron saints of Brescia (Averoldi Altarpiece) by Carpaccio. Previously sacristy of San Giovanni Evangelista in Brescia. Sold to National Gallery of London, lost in a shipwreck to cross the English Channel.
Assumption of the Virgin (c.1507-08) by Fra Bartolommeo. Destroyed by fire in the Flakturn Friedrichshain after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Medusa (before 1500, unfinished) by Leonardo da Vinci. In the collection of Cosimo I of Tuscany, 1553. Missing from the end of the 16th century.
Leda and the Swan (1508) by Leonardo da Vinci.
Battle of Anghiari "by Leonardo da Vinci (Palazzo Vecchio)
Michelangelo's Cartoon the Battle of Cascina, the Palazzo Vecchio, supposedly destroyed by Bandinelli
A painting of Leda and the Swan (circa 1530) by Michelangelo. Given by the artist to his friend Antonio Mini that took her to France, where he disappeared.
A marble Cupid by Michelangelo, later owned by Isabella d'Este and Charles I of England. Destroyed in a fire at Whitehall Palace, London, 1698.
A marble Hercules of Michelangelo, his first independent statue (c. 1492-1494). Installed in the Palazzo Strozzi Florence, 1506, sent to France in the 16th century. Lost in the 18th century.
A bronze statue of David to rest his foot on the severed head of Goliath, by Michelangelo.
Altarpiece of the Virgin and Child with Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint Lucia (Virgin Albinea) by Antonio da Correggio.
Fresh from the Coronation of the Virgin Church San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma, Correggio. Destroyed 1587. Fragments of the National Gallery in London, other museums.
Portrait of a young Raphael. Confiscated by the Nazis, today lost.
Baronci altarpiece (the Coronation of St. Nicholas of Tolentino) by Raphael. Its first recorded commission is made for the chapel of Andrea Baronci in San Agustin church in Citta di Castello, near Urbino. Destroyed in a 18th century earthquake. At least four fragments to survive (Louvre, Capodimonte).
Saint Catherine of Alexandria by Raphael. Formerly owned by Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel. Represented in an engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar. Presumed lost.
The Wedding of Neptune and Amphitrite, Cellini silver bowl. Taken from Chapter of the Basilica of Santa Barbara, Modena, 1796 by the French. Presumed lost.
Ascension of Mary's altar (The altar eller) by Dreros. The center panel added to the collection of the Bavarian Elector Maximilian, who later lost in a fire in 1729.
Cardinal Albert of Brandenburg, Archbishop of Mainz, the Virgin and Child with Four Female Saints and the Virgin and Child with St. John Child of Cranach the Elder. Destroyed by fire in Friedrichshain Flakturn after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Henry Duke of Saxony by Cranach the Elder. Destroyed by enemy action in Dresden, February 1945.
Market Day by Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Represented in the 17 c. Gallery of Cornelis van der Geest painted by Willem van Hoecht.
The Brawl Farmers Breughel the Elder. Destroyed by enemy action in Dresden, February 1945.
Hans Holbein the Younger Whitehall Mural of Henry VIII and his family at Whitehall Palace, London, destroyed by fire in 1698.
The family of Thomas More by Holbein. Destroyed by fire in Kremsier Castle, the residence Moravian Carl von Liechtenstein, Archbishop of Olmütz 1752.
The Goldsmith Hans von Zurich by Holbein. Vosterman Lucas copied. Engraving by Wenceslaus Hollar. Presumed lost.
A number of Titian's works (including his battle of Spoleto Battle of Cadore and Gritti Doge Prayer to the Virgin), Tintoretto (the coronation of Frederick I Barbarossa excommunication, and the Last Judgement), Paolo Veronese (His tribute to Frederick Barbarossa), Gentile da Fabriano, Pisanello, Carpaccio (the battle of Ancona), Alvise Vivarini (Otto promising mediation between Venice and Barbarossa) Guariento (Paradise), Gentile Bellini (the battle of Salvor and presentation of the white candle to the Pope) and Giovanni Bellini (Eight of the Presentation Standards and the Trumpets dux) were lost in a fire at the Ducal Palace in Venice in 1577.
Portrait of Elizabeth dste Titian red. A copy of Rubens in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
Martyrdom of San Pedro (Titian, Santi Giovanni e Paolo) (fire).
Double Portrait of Emperor Charles V and his wife Isabel of Portugal by Titian. Destroyed in the fire Alcazar, Madrid, 1734. A copy of Rubens survives.
Penitent Magdalene by Titian. Painted for Philip II of Spain, 1561. Destroyed in a fire at the Bath House, London, January 21, 1873.
Titian Ixion and Tantalus. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Paintings of the Twelve Caesars, by Titian. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Venus in front of your mirror by Titian. Loss of the Spanish royal collection in the 19th century. A copy of Rubens survives.
Apollo and Juno and Saturn religion Helps to Overcome the heresy of Veronese. Painted c. 1580 for Fondaco dei Tedeschi in Venice. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, after the capture of Berlin in May 1945.
Fresh from God the Father and the four evangelists of Pontormo in the Capponi Chapel, Church of Santa Felicita, Florence. Destroyed in renovated 18th century.
Cartoons Past Judgement (Pontormo, San Lorenzo) cover.
17th century
bronze equestrian statue of Henri IV of France by Giovanni da Bologna. Presented to Marie de Medicis by Cosimo II of Tuscany in 1614. Cast of cannons during the French Revolution.
Time saving truth of envy and discord by Nicolas Poussin. Without marking since 1840.
The Martyrdom of Erasmus (c. 1630) by Poussin, in February 1945 destroyed by enemy action in Dresden, Germany.
Penance, one of seven sacraments (1637-1640) Poussin, destroyed by fire at Belvoir Castle in 1816.
Approaching the Palace of Ahasuerus Queen Esther (1658) by Claude Lorrain. Destroyed by fire at Fonthill Abbey, 1755.
Apollo Protection herds of Admetus and Mercury stolen by Claude Lorrain. Earlier in the City of Holker. Destroyed by fire in 1870.
Aeneas and the Sibyl of Cumae by Claude Lorrain (Liber Veritatis 183). One of four works commissioned by Prince Falconieri executed from 1666 to 1673.
Elevation of the Cross the altar of Peter Paul Rubens. Painted for the church of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome (1601-1602).
Judith beheading Holofernes, by Rubens (c. 1609). Known only recorded through 1610 by Cornelius Galle.
Virgen del Rosario, Rubens. Painted for the Chapel Royal of the Dominican Church, Brussels. Destroyed in the French bombing Brussels, 1695.
Virgin adorned with flowers of Santa Ana, Rubens (1610). Painted to the Church of the Carmelite Fathers in Brussels. Destroyed in the French bombardment of Brussels, 1695.
Triptych of St. Job of Rubens (1613). Painting of St. Nicholas Church in Brussels. Destroyed in the French bombardment of Brussels, 1695.
Cambyses Appointing Otanes Judge, Judgement of Solomon, and the Last Judgement by Rubens. Decoration of the Hall of Judges, Brussels. Destroyed in the French bombardment of Brussels, 1695.
Neptune and Amphitrite by Rubens (c. 1615). Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin in May 1945.
Nativity, Adoration of the Magi and Pentecost, by Rubens. Painted for the Chapel Coudenberg Palace, Brussels. Destroyed by fire 1731.
Susanna and the Elders of Rubens (1617-1618). Recorded 1620 by Lucas Vosterman.
Satyr, Nymph, cherubs and leopards Rubens (1618). Now known only from the engraving.
The Abduction of Proserpine by Rubens. Recorded before Pieter Soutman 1621. Destroyed by fire at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, February 5, 1861.
Crucifixion with Mary, San Juan, Magdalena, Rubens (1622). Destroyed by the English Parliament in the Queen's Chapel, Somerset House, London, 1643.
Portrait of Philip IV of Spain, Rubens (1628). Destroyed by an attack arson at the Kunsthaus Zurich in 1985.
Diana and the Nymphs Surprised by Satyrs by Rubens (c. 1635-1638). Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Equestrian Portrait of Archduke Albert of Rubens.
Equestrian Portrait of Philip IV of Spain by Rubens. Alcazar Destroyed in Fire Royal Palace, Madrid, 1734. A copy is in the Uffizi Gallery.
Continence of Scipio by Rubens. Destroyed by fire in West Bag, Old Bond Street, London, March 1836.
Lion Hunting Rubens. Eliminated by Napoleon Schleissheim Schloss agents near Munich, 1800 and sent ultimately the Museum of Bordeaux, where destroyed by fire in 1870.
Equestrian Portrait of the Duke of Buckingham by Rubens. Later owned by the Earl of Jersey at Osterley Park. Destroyed by fire in 1949.
Series of paintings on the ceiling 39 of the Jesuit Church in Antwerp, designed by Rubens, largely executed by Van Dyck. Destroyed by fire in 1718.
Vision of St. Hubert of Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin in May 1945.
Group portrait City of Brussels by Van Dyck. Destroyed in the bombardment of Brussels, 1695.
Christ crowned with thorns, Lamentation over Christ, Nymphs Surprised by Satyrs and saints Giovanni Baptist and John the Evangelist, of Van Dyck. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin in May 1945.
The birth of Christ by Gerrit van Honthorst. Destroyed in the car bombing of the Uffizi, Florence, May 1993.
Six Gold and Silver Smiths (the bankers "Amsterdam") by Thomas de Keyser (1627). One of 30 paintings destroyed by fire at the Museum of Fine Arts, Strasbourg, August 13, 1947.
The Circumcision (1646) by Rembrandt.
Bentheim Castle with Christ and the disciples on the road to Emmaus by Jacob van Ruysdael. Destroyed by fire in the Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam, 1864.
Large family portrait of Carel Fabritius. Destroyed by fire in the Boijmans Museum, Rotterdam, 1864.
Sleeping Man Aelbert Cuyp. Destroyed by fire in the Museum Boijmans of Rotterdam, 1864.
A entleman washing his hands in a see-through room (half door), with sculptures, inventive and unusual, from Vermeer, listed in the catalog Dissius auction, Netherlands, 1696.
The Inspiration of Saint Matthew Caravaggio's first version (~ 1601) (Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm after the capture of Berlin, May 1945).
Christ on the Mount of Olives in Caravaggio (1605). From the collection of Vincenzo Giustiniani. Destroyed by fire in the Flakturm Friedrichshain, after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Fillide Melandroni (c.1597) by Caravaggio. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
A portrait of Caravaggio Wignacourt Alof.
Saint John, San Francisco, and a resurrection of Caravaggio, made by Santnna dei Lombardi, Naples. Destroyed by an earthquake in 1798.
Nativity with San Francisco and San Lorenzo by Caravaggio for the Oratory of San Lorenzo, Palermo. Stolen in 1969, not recovered.
Conversion San Pablo altarpiece Orazio Gentileschi, made by the basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, Rome. Destroyed by fire in 1823.
The stoning of St. Stephen's altarpiece by Lavinia Fontana, made by the basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, Rome. Destroyed by fire 1823.
Hercules and Omphale by Artemisia Gentileschi (1628), painted for Philip IV Spain. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Bathsheba by Artemisia Gentileschi (1650-1652). Destroyed by fire in Gosford House, Scotland, 1940.
The Cycle Buonavventura and Vito Bartolomeo Manfredi. Destroyed in the car bombing of the Uffizi, Florence, May 1993.
Danae by Annibale Carracci. Previously collection Ellesmere, Bridgewater House, Westminster, London. Destroyed by enemy action in World War II, May 11, 1941.
Saint Gregory Praying by the souls in Purgatory (c.1600), painted by Annibale Carracci altarpiece for the church of San Gregorio Magno, Rome. Previously collection Ellesmere, Bridgewater House, Westminster, London. Destroyed by enemy action in World War II, May 11, 1941.
Descent from the Cross by Ludovico Carracci. Previously Ellesmere collection, Bridgewater House, Westminster, London. Destroyed by enemy action in World War II, May 11, 1941.
Bacchus and Ariadne by Guido Reni. Commissioner for the Queen's House Henrietta Maria of Greenwich, 1637. Destroyed in France in the 17th century by the widow of Michel d'Particelli Hemery, who was offended by female nudity it contained. A fragment with the head of Ariadne survives.
Immaculate Conception by Guido Reni. Previously, the Cathedral of Seville, Spain, later in the collection of Ellesmere Bridgewater House, Westminster, London. Destroyed by enemy action in World War II, May 11, 1941.
Bust of Charles I of Bernini in marble. Destroyed by fire at Whitehall Palace, London, 1698.
Christ Crucified by Bernini, in bronze. Formerly in the French royal collections. Destroyed in the Revolution French.
The expulsion of the Moors under Philip III (1627) by Velázquez. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Venus and Adonis, by Velázquez. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Cupid and Psyche Velázquez. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Apollo and Marsyas of Velázquez. Destroyed in a fire in the Alcazar, Madrid, 1734.
Two portraits of real clowns, Francesco de Cardenas Ochoa and the bullfighter, painted by Velazquez to the Palacio del Buen Retiro, Madrid.
Pelican with bucket and donkeys painted by Velazquez for Palacio del Buen Retiro, Madrid.
Saint Bonaventure reveals the Crucifix to Saint Thomas Aquinas Zurbarn. Destroyed by fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin in May 1945.
Fresh of The Labours of Hercules painted by Luca Giordano 1692-1702 for the Buen Retiro Palace of Charles II of Spain, Madrid. Destroyed in the 19th century.
William III leading troops in the Battle of the Boyne by Godfrey Kneller. Destroyed by fire Grocers' Hall in London, September 22, 1965.
18th century
The Amber Room of Catherine Palace in Russia was lost during World War II World.
The drawing lesson and a girl recite the Gospel of Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Simon.
Still Life with Copper Kettle, Egg Bowl (1724-1725), de Chardin. Destroyed by a fire in the Friedrichshain Flakturm, following the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
Decorations for the Château de la Muette, the goddess Ki San Mao in the Kingdom of Mang in the country of Laos, Watteau (recorded c. 1719). Overthrown in the revolution.
Spring (Printemps), one of a series of four paintings of the Stations Watteau painted by the banker Pierre Crozat. Rediscovered 1964, destroyed by fire two years later. Fall and winter series still missing.
Jay Oriol and hung upside down by Jean-Baptiste Oudry. Exhibited at the Salon of 1751.
The original paintings of the progress of a prostitute (1731) by William Hogarth were destroyed in a fire at Fonthill Abbey in 1755, but the engravings (1732) survive.
Fresco of the Translation of the Holy House of Loreto Giambattista Tiepolo at the Church of the Discalced Venice. Destroyed by enemy action (shell Austria), 1915.
The frescoes of Giambattista and Giandomenico Tiepolo family glorify Soderini, Villa Soderini Nervesa della Battaglia, in Veneto (c.1754) were completely destroyed during a clash between Italy and Austria in the First World War, 15 to 19 June 1918.
Roof Fresh of The Triumph of Arts and Sciences, Apollo and Phaeton, Perseus and Andromeda, and Juno Venus Fortuna Giambattista Tiepolo at Palazzo Archinto, Milan. Destroyed by bombing in World War II.
Nativity, The Jupiter Child, General James Oglethorpe and sixteen other works by Sir Joshua Reynolds were destroyed by fire at Belvoir Castle in 1816.
Gainsborough entire length of David Garrick supported a bust of Shakespeare, painted to the Stratford Shakespeare Jubilee (1766) was destroyed in a fire in Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council in 1946.
The Woodman and his dog in a storm (1787) from Gainsborough. Destroyed by fire in 1810. A mezzotint 1791 Pierre Simon exist.
The Destruction of Niobe's Children by Richard Wilson. Previously National Gallery in London. Destroyed by enemy action in World War II World 1944.
Bust of the composer Gluck marble Jean-Antoine Houdon. Destroyed by fire in the Paris Opera in 1873. terracotta versions exist.
The Eidophusikon (1781) of James Philip de Loutherbourg.
Le Pelletier in his death bed (1793) by Jacques-Louis David.
Century 19
Don Antonio de Porcel (1806) by Goya. Destroyed by fire in the Jockey Club, Buenos Aires, 1956.
A Vision of Judgement (1808) by William Blake. Earlier versions and sketches survive, but the version final has not been seen since the cancellation of an exhibition of 1810 was to have been part of.
George Washington, sitting in Roman dress, marble sculpture by Canova, destroyed by fire in the North Carolina State House, Raleigh, 1831. cast from the artist survives.
Winter (1807-1808), The Farewell (1818), the port Grifswald (c. 1820) Autumn Landscape with brush collection (1824), and at night (1825) of Caspar David Friedrich. Destroyed in the Glaspalast (Munich) the fire of 1931.
Mountain Chapel in the Mist (1811), Monastery Cemetery in the Snow (1817-1818), High Mountain Region (1824), and the northern lights (1830-1835) by Caspar David Friedrich.Destroyed Flakturm fire in the Friedrichshain, after the capture of Berlin, May 1945.
The mouth of the Thames (1807) by Joseph Mallord William Turner. Destroyed by the action the enemy in World War II.
The fish market in the sand (1830) by Turner. Previously owned by Billy Rose. Destroyed by fire 1956.
Aeneas Telling his story to Dido (1850) by Turner.
Mississippi River Panorama (1840-1846) by Juan Banvard. Touted as a canvas' of five kilometers, but only about half a mile (800 m) long. Banvard gave the picture displays, including one to Queen Victoria. Are believed to have been cut to pieces by the end of the 19th century.
Washington Crossing the Delaware (1849-1850) (first version) by Emanuel Leutze. Destroyed in an air strike against Bremen, 1942.
Apotheosis of Napoleon I of Ingres. Painting roof of Hotel de Ville in Paris. Destroyed by fire in the Paris Commune of 1871.
La Bastille (1830) by Paul Delaroche. Painted for the Hotel de Ville Paris. Destroyed by fire on the Paris Commune of 1871.
Justinian Drafting laws (1826) Eugne Delacroix. Painted to the State Council, Paris. Destroyed by fire in the Paris Commune of 1871. A 1855 photograph survives.
Consoles Peace and Humanity brings wealth (1852-1854) Delacroix. Painted for the Hall of Peace in the Hotel de Ville in Paris. Destroyed by fire in Paris Commune of 1871.
The Jewish captivity in Babylon by Jean-Francois Millet. Presented for the Hall Paris, 1848. Painted by the artist executed with a scene in Normandy in 1870-71.
The automatic Stone, Courbet, destroyed in transit in the Gallery Dresden in the Second World War.
The return of the Conference (1863) by Courbet. Destroyed in 1909 by the owner, due to its anticlerical.
Venus and Psyche (1864) Courbet. Destroyed by enemy air action, Berlin, 1945.
Still Life: Vase with Five Sunflowers (1888) of Van Gogh. Earlier in the collection of Koyata Yamamoto, Japan. Destroyed by U.S. air strikes in Ashiya District, 5-6 August 1945.
The Painter on his way to work by Van Gogh. Previously Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, Berlin. Destroyed by fire in the Second World War.
The Park at Arles with the input seen through the trees (1888) Van Gogh. Destroyed by fire in World War World.
The Lovers: the poet Garden IV (1888) by Van Gogh. Declared degenerate and confiscated by the Nazis in 1937. Whereabouts unknown.
The New Jerusalem by George Inness was destroyed in the partial collapse of the Madison Square Garden in 1880. Rescue fragments survive, including Valley of the Olives at the Gallery Walters Art in Baltimore.
The Emergence, an oil lost James Tissot (1885). A mezzotint by the artist exists.
portrait of Henri Rousseau French playwright Alfred Jarry (1895) was destroyed by the model, which did not like.
Head of Sir Henry Irving by John Singer Sargent. Destroyed by the nurse, who did not like.
Portrait Thomas Eakins William Merritt Chase (c. 1899). Alleged destroyed by the sitter.
Stag pendant with sapphire (1886), a Fabergé egg.
Cherub with Charlot (1888), a Fabergé egg.
Bag (1889), a Fabergé egg.
Portraits of Alexander III (1896), a Fabergé egg.
Malva (1898), a Fabergé egg.
20th century
Empire Nephrite (1902), a Fabergé egg.
Royal Danish (1903), a Fabergé egg.
Alexander III Commemorative (1909), a Fabergé egg.
Musik II (1898), Schubert at the piano (1899), Golden Apple Tree (1903), Procession of the Dead (1903), Medicine, Philosophy and Jurisprudence (1899-1907), Garden Farm with the Crucifix (1911-12) in Malcesine Lake Garda (1913), chickens Garden Route (1916), Portrait of Wally (1916), Los Amigos (c. 1916-1917), Leda (1917), Gastein (1917), all of Gustav Klimt. Destroyed by fire set by retreating German forces in 1945 in the castle Immendorf, Austria.
Two paintings by Claude Monet, including a major study of the Water Lilies, were destroyed in a fire that swept the Museum of Modern Art in New York in April 1958.
Man Diego Rivera mural in the Crossroads (1933) was destroyed and retired in 1934 due to its content (including a portrait of Lenin) offended Nelson Rockefeller, who had commissioned the work. Rivera later recreated work as a man, driver of the Universe, at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City.
Joan Miro's large mural on the panels, the reaper, (1937) representing a Catalan peasant, was created for the Spanish Republican flag the Paris Exhibition 1937. Later he was sent to Valencia and probably destroyed.
Arshile Gorky's works were lost when his studio burned in 1946. In addition, 15 abstract paintings and drawings by Gorky were lost in a 1962 plane crash
Graham Sutherland portrait of Winston Churchill (1954) was deliberately destroyed by Lady Churchill because he disliked.
About 20 jobs were created in the camera and then deliberately destroyed by Pablo Picasso for the documentary Le Mystre Picasso (The Mystery of Picasso, 1956).
On January 30, 1979, a Varig freighter 707, registration PP-VLU, disappeared over the Pacific Ocean thirty minutes after leaving Tokyo, Japan. The captain had previously participated in another major accident, the flight 820 of Varig in 1973. No debris or remains were ever found. The plane was carrying 153 Japanese paintings by Brazilian artist Manabu Mabe, an approximate value of $ 1,240,000 USA.
"Study after Velazquez III" (1950), Francis Bacon. The third installment of a series of portraits after Velzquez Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1650. The three were destroyed by the thought of the artist, the first two came in 1999.
"Untitled Wall Relief," by Craig Kauffman (1967), a lacquer piece acrylic Plexiglas wall fell and broke his July 16, 2006 at the Centre Pompidou in Paris
Untitled piece by Peter Alexander (1971) August 1 foot x 5 "polyester resin molding work, fell and broke in April 2006 at the Centre Pompidou in Paris
Anish Kapoor sculpture in wood and cement "Hole and ships" (1984) was discovered missing from her storage unit in 2004.
38-ton Richard Serra sculpture metal "Equal-Parallel/Guernica-Bengasi" (1986), previously shown at the Reina Sofia, could not be reached in 2006
The "Goddess of Democracy" (1989) by students of the Academy Fine Arts Center, was destroyed by the People's Liberation Army during the protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989.
Rachel Whiteread's huge sculpture "House" (1993) was destroyed by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets council on January 11, 1994.
Pablo Picasso's painting The painter had been lost aboard Swissair Flight 111 when it crashed in the waters of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on September 2, 1998.
Richard Serra Tilted Arc (1981) was dismantled and removed in 1989.
Oiticica Hlio collection almost all was destroyed on October 16, 2009 in a fire at his brother.
Works destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks
Many works art were destroyed in the September 11, 2001 attacks when the World Trade Center buildings collapsed.
"Ideogram" (1967) steel sculpture James Rosati stainless
"Cloud Fortress" (1975) a large piece of black granite by Japanese artist Masayuki Nagare, destroyed in the rescue of 9 / 11 and recovery efforts.
"The World Trade Center Tapestry" "20 x 35 'carpet Joan Mir
"Sky Gate, New York (1977-78) by Louise Nevelson
A fountain in memory of victims of 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center by Elyn Zimmerman
"World Trade Center Stabile" (1971) a 25-foot sculpture of Alexander Calder red steel. Approximately 30% of the sculpture was recovered.
About 300 sculptures and drawings by Auguste Rodin, part of Cantor Fitzgerald collection.
Needle Tower (1968) Kenneth Snelson.
I remember Pond, a tapestry by Romare Bearden.
Path Mural by Keller Germaine.
Neighborhood Landscape, a large mural of Cynthia Mailman.
Fan Dancing with the birds, a mural by Hunt Slonem.
The series Entablature by Roy Lichtenstein
Approximately 40,000 negatives Photo by Jacques Lowe document the presidency of John F. Kennedy.
The Sphere, an abstract sculpture by Fritz Koenig, survived the collapse, but was seriously damaged, and now serves as a memorial.
Works Momart destroyed in the fire
Many works by Britartists Saatchi Collection, and the work other artists in different collections, were destroyed in the Momart warehouse fire in Leyton, east London, on May 24, 2004.
Light vertical Patrick Heron (1957), and some 50 other paintings
Altair by Gillian Ayres (1989), and 17 other pictures
black and white photograph of Craigie Horsfield Barcelona, Muntaner Street (1996)
Hell by Jake and Dinos Chapman, (1998-2000)
The last thing you said is do not leave me here ("The Hut") by Tracey Emin (1999)
All those who have ever slept with 19631995 ("The Tent") by Tracey Emin
Mood Change One of Michael Craig-Martin
The Event of William Redgrave a triptych of bronze, about a third was rescued by his son, Chris Redgrave.
"Down", a sculpture by Sarah Lucas
Hedone, a painting by Patrick Caulfield
Floater, Gavin Turk
Sixteen paintings by Damien Hirst
Cyclops Cameo (1995), Opal (1996), and eight other works by Helen Chadwick
Nine works by Barry Flanagan
Clown, a bright painting on wood and other works by Gary Hume
Afrobluff, and other works of Chris Ofili
The works of Paula Rego
Forty works of Adrian Heath
See also
Wikimedia Wikipedia on Lost art
Bombardment of Brussels
Lost work
Lost film
Nazi plunder
Rescuing Da Vinci
Vrouw Maria
References / external links
Lost Treasures of Europe: 427 Photographs LaFarge Henry Adams (ed.), Pantheon (1946).
The Museum of Lost. Shades of Robert Adams Originals Missing, Viking Press (1980). ISBN 0-670-44107-4
Missing masterpieces – Works of art lost, 1450-1900 Dr. Gert-Rudolf Flick, Merrell (January 2003). ISBN 1-85894-197-0
The report of the postwar eloquent and profound works of art in Italy. Losses and survival in the war, compiled by the British committee for the preservation and restoration of works of art, London 1946, is an indispensable guide for damage caused by acts of war in Italy between 1943 and 1945. It is published on the Internet and other reference items in time of war on the damage caused to works of art in Italy.
The authoritative source in English for the paintings destroyed in the Flakturm Friedrichshain, Berlin, 1945 is still Christopher Norris, "The disaster in Friedrichshain Flakturm, a chronicle and list of Paint, "The Burlington Magazine, December 1952, vol. XCIV, No. 597.
http://www.leonardoshorse.org/
"The Citigroup lost art in 9 / 11 "by Suzanne Lemakis FW
Public art in the World Trade Center
Lost Art in the Towers
9 / 11 attacks Destroy Cultural and Historic Artifacts
http://worldtradecenterart.blogspot.com/
The fire BritArt
Lost Art (The National Museums in Berlin) in MuseumsWiki
Lost Masterpieces of art destroyed in the war on Flickr
Destroyed Works of Art and Architecture Group at Flickr
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