Art lost in Poland during World War II
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Destruction and looting of art
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Shelled Ballroom at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, September 1939
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Destruction of Grunwald Monument in Cracow, November 1939
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Artwork from the National Museum in Cracow packed for transport, 1940s
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Loading trucks with Polish artwork at Zachęta building, July 1944
Missing works of art
[edit]Books and drawings
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Płock Pontifical, 13th century
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Self-portrait with a pillow, Albrecht Dürer
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The Poets Hafiz and Saadi, Muhammad Qasim
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Emperor Shah Jahan, Mughal school
Ceramics
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Red-figure rhyton, Brigosa
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Pitcher, Germany
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Chinese plate, Kang-He Period
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Tureen with a lid, Meissen
Engravings
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Adoration of the Magi, Augsburg
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Birth of the Virgin Mary, Albrecht Dürer
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Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam, Anthony van Dyck
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Christ Healing the Sick, Rembrandt
Furniture
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Encrusted cabinet of John III Sobieski, Italy
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Cabinet, Qing Dynasty
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Armchair (4 items), Louis Cresson
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Cabinet, Boullé type
Glassware and ivory
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Cologne chalice, Roman Empire
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Reliquary box, Germany
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Death of Lucretia, Flanders
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Tankard with a lid, Unknown
Goldsmithery
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Solidus of Flavius Iovianus, Roman Empire
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Statue of St. Stanislaus, Stanisław Stwosz
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Anna Jagiellonka's pendant on a chain, Unknown
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Opatów Synagogue silverware, Unknown
Metalwork and militaria
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Madonna and Child, Limoges
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Tile clock, Unknown
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Sword with curved hilt, Persia
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Japanese armour, Unknown
Painting
[edit]Netherlandish painting
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Madonna and Child, Adriaen Isenbrandt
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Ecce Homo. Mater Dolorosa, Dieric Bouts
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Portrait of a Young Man, Master of the Portraits of Princes
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Madonna and Child, Master with the Parrot
Dutch painting
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Portrait of a Lady, Jan Mostaert
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At the Market, Pieter Pietersz. the Elder
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Sacrifice at Lystra, Pieter Lastman
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Winter Landscape with Skaters, Jan van Goyen
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Portrait of a young woman, Ferdinand Bol
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Breakfast, Jan Davidsz. de Heem
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In Front of the Tent, Philips Wouwerman
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Breakfast, Willem van Aelst
Flemish painting
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The Fight Between Carnival and Lent, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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Portrait of Isabella of Austria, Jan Gossaert
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Crucifixion, Jan Brueghel the Elder
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Annunciation, Jacob Jordaens
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Portrait of a General in a Cuirass, Anthony van Dyck
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Dogs, Joannes Fyt
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Monkey Among Fruit, Jan van Kessel the Elder
French painting
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Portrait of Louise of Lorraine-Vaudémont, François Clouet
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Sacrifice to Amor, Laurent de La Hyre
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Return of Odysseus, Nicolas Poussin
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Assumption of the Virgin, Charles Le Brun
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Girl with a Dove, Antoine Pesne
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Peasant dwelling, Hubert Robert
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Head of a Maenad, Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
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Lady and gentleman in a theatre box, Henri Gervex
German painting
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Execution of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Hans Suess von Kulmbach
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Głogów Madonna, Lucas Cranach the Elder
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Portrait of Johann von Schwarzwaldt, Hans Holbein the Younger
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Portrait of a Medic, Christoph Paudiss
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Portrait of a man, Godfried Schalcken
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Winter scene, Anton von Werner
Italian painting
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Adoration of the Child, Lorenzo di Credi
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Mother of God with the Child and Two Angels, Neroccio de' Landi
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Portrait of a Young Man, Raffaello Sanzio
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Time Exposes Beauty, Paris Bordone
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Venus and Amor, Francesco Albani
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St. Francis, Guido Reni
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Architecture, Sculpture and Painting, Pompeo Batoni
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The discovery of Belisarius, Giovanni Paolo Pannini
Polish painting
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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Unknown
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A Hunting Bird, Daniel Schultz the Younger
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St. Paul and St. John healing a cripple, Szymon Czechowicz
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Portrait of a Woman, Aleksander Kucharski
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Selling Amulets, Henryk Siemiradzki
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Shylock and Jessica, Maurycy Gottlieb
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Girl with canary, Leopold Löffler
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Devoid of Hope, Without Hope, Wojciech Gerson
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Portrait of Dagny Juel, Konrad Krzyżanowski
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Burned factory I, Karol Hiller
Other schools
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Portrait of a Young Man with a Branch, Diego Velázquez
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Andrzej Zamoyski with His Children, Angelica Kauffmann
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Gifts of the Sea, Hans Makart
Sculptures
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Grave stela, Middle Kingdom
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Beautiful Madonna, Unknown
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Christ's Farewell to Mary, Silesia
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Hercules and Cacus, Florence
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Bust of Madame du Barry as Diana, Jean-Antoine Houdon
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Bust, Antonio Canova
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Configuration, Jean Arp
Textiles
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Coptic fabric, Egypt
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Triumph of the Roman Emperor, Flanders
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Tent of Kara Mustafa, Turkey
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Lady's dress, France
Destroyed art
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Evangeliarium, 11th century
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Sleeping lioness, Albrecht Dürer
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Virgin and Child, Palma il Giovane
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Supraśl iconostasis, Andrzej Modzelewski
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Baroque statue of Madonna and Child, Unknown
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Rococo litter, Italy
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Staircase of the Kronenberg Palace, Detoma
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Julianów Palace in Łódź, Otto Gehlig