Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864 – Copenhagen – 1916) The Balcony Room at ‘Spurveskjul’ [Sparrow’s Nest], 1911 Oil on canvas, 43.2 x 53.3 cm Provenance:The artist’s family (until 1918)Valdemar Kleis, CopenhagenPrivate collection (1960, probably acquired from Kleis)Thence by descent Literature:Alfred Bramsen and Sophus Michaelis, Vilhelm Hammershøi – Kunstneren og hans vaerk, Copenhagen and Christiania 1918, no. 345…
Thorald Læssøe(Frederikshavn 1816 – 1878 Copenhagen) The Neapolitan Coast in Morning Twilight Oil on canvas, 20.2 x 29.5 cm Provenance:The painter Lorenz Frølich (1820-1908)His descendants, California, U.S.A.Auction Museumsbygningen Kunstauktioner, 7 June 2004, lot 101Private collection, Canada This small plein-air landscape not only depicts the natural beauty of Italy but also testifies to the cultural…
Thomas Fearnley(Fredrikshald, Norway 1802 – 1842 Munich) Gauernitz Island in the River Elbe, Dresden, 1829-30 Oil on canvas, 31 x 49.4 cm Provenance:Thomas Fearnley (1841-1927), Oslo, the artist’s son;Thomas Fearnley (1880-1961), Oslo, the artist’s grandson;Benedicte Fearnley, née Rustad (1886-1976), Oslo, widow of the artist’s grandson, 1966;Oslo, Grev Wedels Plass, auction sale, May 31, 2010, lot…
Thomas Fearnley(Fredrikshald, Norway 1802 – 1842 Munich) Tree with Twisted Growth, Granvin, Norway, 1839 Oil on paper, laid down on panel, 28.2 x 39 cmInscribed, dated and monogrammed lower center Graven 11 July 39 TF Provenance:Galerie Jean-Francois Heim, Paris, 2001;Asbjørn Lunde (1927-2017), New York, from 2001, inv. 527. Exhibited:Den ville natur. Sveitisk og norsk romantikk….