Peder Balke
(Hedemarken, Norway 1804 - 1887 Oslo)
Landscape from Finnmark, c.1860
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 35 x 52 cm
Provenance:
Oslo, Blomqvist Auctions, April 11, 2000, lot 251;
Asbjørn Lunde (1927-2017), New York.
Exhibited:
- Den ville natur. Sveitisk og norsk romantikk. Malerier fra Asbjørn Lundes samling, New York, Tromsø, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum and Bergen Billedgalleri, 2007-8, no.46, repr. p. 131;
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
(Blaakrog 1783 - 1853 Copenhagen)
Study for the Painting ‘Female Nude Putting on her Slippers’,
Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, 1843
Pencil on paper, 16,5 x 12 cm
Inscribed on the verso by another hand Eckersberg 461
Provenance:
The artist’s estate sale, Copenhagen 1854, no. 461;
Benjamin Wolff (1790-1866), bearing his collector’s mark
(Lugt 420, dry stamp lower right).
Exhibited:
Den nøgne guldalder: Modelbilleder, C.W....
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Otto Hesselbom
Otto Hesselbom
(Ånimskog, Dalsland, Sweden 1848 - 1913 Säffle, Värmland)
‘Vårt land’ – Our Country, 1903
Oil on canvas, 39 x 95 cm
Signed and dated lower right O. Hesselbom 1903.
Provenance:
Otto and Beda Löfberg, Malmö (1942);
thence by descent.
Literature:
Christian Faerber, Konst i svenska hem: målningar och skulpturer från 1800 till våra dagar, IX, Gothenborg 1942, p. 474.
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Bruno Liljefors
Bruno Liljefors
(Uppsala 1860 - 1939 Stockholm)
Landscape near Kvarnbo, Sweden, c. 1884-5
Oil on canvas, 59 x 53 cm
Provenance:
Johan Åkerlund1(1856-1902), Stockholm, gift of the artist;
thence by descent.
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Bruno Liljefors is known primarily for his animal subjects not only in Sweden but also in Europe and the United States, where he exhibited early in his career. He...