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Johan Christian Clausen Dahl

Bergen 1788 – 1857 Dresden

„Die Schneekoppe im Riesengebirge in Schlesien“ („Riesenkoppe in Silesia“). 1847

Oil on light cardboard. 6,2 × 10,1 cm (2 ½ × 4 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Johan Christian Clausen Dahl. „Die Schneekoppe im Riesengebirge in Schlesien“ („Riesenkoppe in Silesia“). 1847.

Estimate:

EUR 9,000

 

- 12,000

USD 10,080

 

- 13,400

Sold for:

13,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

19th Century Art, Wednesday, 30.11.2016

Information

Oil on light cardboard. 6,2 × 10,1 cm (2 ½ × 4 in.). Signed (joined) and dated lower left: JDahl 1847. Catalogue raisonné: Bang vol. II, no. 1075, and vol. III, ill. pl. 460. On the reverse of a card inviting to the inauguration of Flora, Gesellschaft für Botanik und Gartenbau, Dresden, February 22, 184. [last number illegible, presumably 1842]. Framed

Frau von der Decken, Dresden / Kunsthandel Neumeister & Gräf, Munich / Collection Georg Schäfer, Schweinfurt (acquired from Neumeister & Gräf on June 8, 1953; inv. no. 1003) / Private collection, Northern Germany / Collection Prof. Dr. Jens Christian Jensen, Hamburg

Dahl gave this painting as a present to his friend and patron Wilhelmine (known as Minny) von der Decken, née Brauns (1783–1858), who played an important role in Dresden's art scene (information kindly provided by Albrecht von der Decken, Hamburg). Collection Jens Christian Jensen, Hamburg

Uwe Tellkamp: Ein Dresdener Abend mit Clausen Dahl. Grisebach. Das Journal. Issue 6, Berlin 2016, pp. 46-49, colour illustration p. 48

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