Karl Isakson (b. Stockholm 1878, d. Copenhagen 1922)
“Nature morte med påskeliljer, appelsiner og æbler i blå skål” (Still life with daffodils, oranges and apples in blue bowl), 1911. Indistinct signature. Attested on the reverse “Malet af K. Isakson attesteres Aage Roose”. Oil on canvas. 64×59 cm.
Literature: Gustaf Engwall: “Karl Isakson”, Stockholm, Sweden 1944, cat. no. 79. Exhibited: “Karl Isaksons Minnesutställing”, Copenhagen and Stockholm 1922, cat. no. 35 and cat. no. 77 resp. (stamped at the reverse). Exhibited: Moderne dansk Malerkunst, Copenhagen 1935. Exhibited: Chr. Larsens Kunsthandel, Copenhagen 1935, cat. no. 16, ill. in the catalogue. Exhibited: Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, Sweden, cat. no. 44. Exhibited: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen 1940, cat. no. 4. Provenance: Art dealer Chr. Larsen, Copenhagen. Provenance: Engineer C. L. Holtman, Copenhagen. Hence by descent in the family and not previously offered for sale.
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Modern paintings & sculptures, 4 March 2014