19th Century European Paintings, including<br>German, Austrian, Hungarian & Slavic Paintings<br>The Orientalist Sale, and<br>The Scandinavian Sale

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Lot 155
  • 155

Harald Sohlberg Norwegian, 1869-1935

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Description

  • Harald Sohlberg
  • Oslo, Fra Akershus (Oslo, from Akershus)
  • monogrammed and dated HS / 1924 l.l.; inscribed by the artist u.r. and u.l.
  • pencil on paper
  • 32.7 by 49.5cm., 12 7/8 by 19 1/2 in.

Provenance

By descent from the artist to the present owner

Catalogue Note

Depicting the view from the Commanding Officer's garden at Akershus across the Oslo Fjord, the present work relates to Sohlberg's major oil painting from the same vantage point that he completed in 1933 (sale: Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1999).