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JOHAN CHRISTIAN CLAUSEN DAHL (BERGEN 1788-1857 DRESDEN)

Lot 70
25.01.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 887526
Lot 70 | JOHAN CHRISTIAN CLAUSEN DAHL (BERGEN 1788-1857 DRESDEN)
Estimate value
$ 60 000 – 80 000
JOHAN CHRISTIAN CLAUSEN DAHL (BERGEN 1788-1857 DRESDEN)

Esrom Lake, Moonlight

signed and dated 'Dahl/1814' (lower center)

oil on panel

18 7/8 x 25 1/4 in. (47.7 x 64.1 cm.)





Provenance

P. B. Petersen, Engelholm.

Christian Langaard (1849-1922), Kristiania, acquired in Copenhagen in 1918.

His sale, Wangs Kunst og Antikvitetshandel, Kristiania, 12 May 1924, lot 13, as Maaneskinslandskap.

Sverre Young (1876-1958), Oslo.

Private collection, Oslo, 1974.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1999, lot 13.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

P. Hjort, Kritiske Bidrag til nyere dansk Taenkemaade og Dannelses Historie, Copenhagen, 1854, p. 14.

C. Reitzel, Fortegnelse over Danske Kunstneres Arbejder paa de ved det Kgl. Akademi for de Skjönne Kunster i Aarene 1807-1882 afholdte Charlottenborg-Udstillinger, Copenhagen, 1883, p. 104, as Maaneskinsstykke. Udsigt ved Esrom Sø.

A. Aubert, Maleren Johan Christian Dahl. Et stykke av forrige Aarhundredes Kunst-og Kulturhistorie, Kristiania, 1920, pp. 27, 456, illustrated, as Maaneskinslandskap.

L. Østby, 'J. C. Dahl's Danske Laerear', Kunstmuseets Arsskrift, Oslo, 1974, pp. 6, 22, no. 26, fig. 2, illustrated, as Et Maaneskin Stykke. Udsigten er tagen efter Naturen ved Esrom Søe.

M. Lødrup Bang, Johan Christian Dahl 1788-1857, Life and Works, Oslo, 1987, vol. 2, pp. 49-50, no. 61; and vol. 3, pl. 27, illustrated, as Esrom Lake in Moonlight.

L. Røndberg, K. Monrad, and R. Linnet, Two Golden Ages, Masterpieces of Dutch and Danish Painting, Zwolle, 2001, p. 33, fig. 7, illustrated.



Exhibited

Copenhagen, Kongelige Academie for de skiönne Kunster, 1815, no. 26, as Et Maaneskin Stykke/ Udsigten er tagen efter Naturen ved Esrom Søe.

Oslo, Nasjonalsgalleriet, J.C. Dahl og Danmark, 3 February-11 March 1973, no. 13; also Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst, 1 April-13 May 1973, no. 26, pp. 12-13, 27, illustrated, as Et Maaneskin Stykke/ Udsigten er tagen efter Naturen ved Esrom Søe.

Oslo, Nasjonalsgalleriet, J. C. Dahl 1788-1857: Jubileumsutstilling, 27 February-1 May 1988; also Bergen, Billedgalleri, 19 May-3 July 1988, p. 91, no. 10, as Esrom sjø. 1814 (Esrom Lake in Moonlight).

Kvinnherad, Baroniet Rosendal, J.C. Dahl: Hans danske miljø og det danske landskap, 1995, no. 18, as Esrom Sø i Måneskinn.



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This lot is offered without reserve.
Artist:Johan Christian Dahl (1788 - 1857)
Applied technique:Oil on panel
Place of origin:Northern Europe, Norway, Europe
Auction house category:Paintings
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