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Fridolin Johansen (b. Frederiksberg 1868, d. Nødebo 1908)

“I en Bondegaard paa Mors. To Mænd ved Slibestenen”. Farm exterior with two farmers. 1893. Signed Fridolin J. Oil on canvas. 48×60 cm.

Exhibited: Kunstforeningen, “Arbejder af Fridolin Johansen”, 1918 no. 43.

Literature: “Kunst i Privat Eje”, volume II, 1945, mentioned p. 73. Reproduced and mentioned in Kirstine and Hjalmar Bruhn's own book on the paintings in the collection.

Provenance: Actor Albrecht Schmidt. Shipbroker Hjalmar Bruhn, his descendants until now.

Hjalmar Bruhn had a large collection of especially paintings of high quality. The collection is among other things mentioned in “Kunst i Privat Eje”, volume II, 1945 p. 42–75. Here the small special collection of works by the rare painter Fridolin Johansen is stressed on p. 43.

Condition

In need of a light surface cleaning. Minimal crackles. The canvas is relined.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Paintings and furniture, 17 February 2014

Category

Paintings

Estimate

8,000 DKK

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Price realised

13,500 DKK  

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