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VILHELM HAMMERSHØI (1864-1916)

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Lot 44 | VILHELM HAMMERSHØI (1864-1916)
VILHELM HAMMERSHØI (1864-1916)

Landskab. Sommer. "Ryet".

oil on canvas

17 7⁄8 x 22 in. (45.5 x 56 cm.)

Painted in 1896





Provenance

Aage Mantzius, Copenhagen.

Emil August Bloch, Copenhagen; sale, Udstillingslokalerne ved Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, 17-18 February 1920, lot 35.

Martha Schibler, Copenhagen; sale, Arne Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen, 29 November 1962, lot 12.

Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.



Literature

K. Madsen, 'Vilhelm Hammershøi' in Kunst, Copenhagen, 1899, p. 12.

S. Michaëlis & A. Bramsen, Vilhelm Hammershøi, Kunstneren og hand Vaerk, Copenhagen, 1918, p. 94, no. 165 (titled 'Landskab. Sommer. “Ryet”').

S. Meyer-Abich, Vilhelm Hammershøi: Das malerische Werk, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, 1996, no. 140.



Exhibited

Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, Arbejder af Vilhelm Hammershøi, April 1916, 1. afd. no. 126, p. 13.

Copenhagen, Ordrupgaard, Vilhelm Hammershøi, October - November 1981, no. 61, p. 173 (illustrated p. 87).

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Vilhelm Hammershøi: Painter of Stillness and Light, January 1983, no. 37, p. 98 (illustrated p. 55); this exhibition later travelled to Washington, The Phillips Collection, February - March 1983.

Copenhagen, Ordrupgaard, Vilhelm Hammershøi, Danish Painter of Solitude and Light, August - October 1997, no. 14, p. 153 (illustrated p. 74); this exhibition later travelled to Paris, Musée d’Orsay, November - March 1998; and New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, June - September 1998.

Gothenburg, Göteborgs konstmuseum, Vilhelm Hammershøi, October 1999 - January 2000, no. 21, p. 84 (illustrated p. 85); this exhibition later travelled to Stockholm, Nationalmuseum, February - May 2000.

Copenhagen, Ordrupgaard, Hammershøi > Dreyer, The Magic of Images, September 2006 - January 2007, no. 30, p. 144 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Barcelona, Centre de Cultura Contemporània, January - May 2007.

London, Royal Academy of Arts, Vilhelm Hammershøi: The Poetry of Silence, June - September 2008, no. 33, p. 82 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, September - December 2008.
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