ID 1248257
Lot 224 | MARTINUS RØRBYE (DRAMMEN 1803-1848 COPENHAGEN)
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
A jutting rock in the rapids (Fos med fremragende Klippestykke)
dated '1830' (centre)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
10 ¼ x 14 ¼ in. (26 x 36 cm.)
Provenance
The artists estate sale, 1849, lot 12.
with M. Grosells, Copenhagen.
Anonymous sale; Kunsthallen, Copenhagen, 2 - 4 December 1998, lot 34, when acquired by the present owner.
Literature
M. Rørbye, Rørbye's Diary, Copenhagen, 1830, p. 115, illustrated.Gad's Samaa Kunstboger, Copenhagen, 1933, p. 17, no. 22, illustrated.
Exhibited
Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, 1905, no. 27.
Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, 1930, no. 30.
Copenhagen, Thorvaldsens Museum, Martinus Rørbye, 18 June - 30 September 1981, cat. no. 34.
Copenhagen, Øregaard Museum, Martinus Rørbye (1803-1848), 7 September 2014 -18 January 2015. This exhibition travelled to Skovgaard Museum, Viborg.
| Artist: | Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye (1803 - 1848) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Romanticism |
| Genre: | Marine art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Denmark, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Martinus Christian Wesseltoft Rørbye (1803 - 1848) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Romanticism |
| Genre: | Marine art |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Denmark, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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