C. W. Eckersberg (b. Blåkrog near Aabenraa 1783, d. Copenhagen 1853)
“Et Fregatskib og en Slup”. A frigate and a sloop. 1835. Unsigned. Oil on canvas laid on cardboard. 22.5×32 cm.
Emil Hannover, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of C. W. Eckersberg no. 505.
Provenance: The estate auction of the late C. W. Eckersberg, 1854 no. 111. Mrs. Ferslew, née Damborg. Bruun Rasmussen auction 161, 1964 no. 60, reproduced p. 13. Bruun Rasmussen auction 243, “Fortegnelse over en samling Dansk Guldalderkunst m.m.”, 1970 no. 11, reproduced p. 11.
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Paintings, 24 November 2015