Lot 79
  • 79

Jens Juel

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Jens Juel
  • View of Gamborg on Fyn
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, 21 April 1803, lot 30;
There purchased by J. F. Clemens;
Anonymous sale, Copenhagen, Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner, 7 June 1978, lot 57;
There acquired by the present owner.

Exhibited

Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, 1828;
Odense, Fyns Stiftsmuseum, 20 November - 4 December 1960, no. 126;
Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, 1982;
Nivaagaard, Nivaagaards Nalerisamling, Jens Juels landsskabsmalerier, 17 May - 9 July 1989, no. 33. 

Literature


Kunst i Privateje, Copenhagen 1944-45, vol. 3, p. 7;
E. Poulsen, Jens Juel, Copenhagen 1961, plate 96;
T. Holck Colding, Jens Juel, Copenhagen 1972, p. 158;
E. Poulsen, Jens Juel, Copenhagen 1991, I, p. 197, cat. no. 717, vol II, p. 440, reproduced in color, fig. 717. 

Condition

Canvas is unlined. the paint surface is beautifully preserved and there is lovely detail and coloration throughout. examination under UV light shows just a few very tiny retouches in upper sky and one area in sky near middle left edge. painting is presentable and can be hung as is. In a gilt wood frame with stylized carving on inside corners.
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