Anton Melbye (b. Copenhagen 1818, d. Paris 1875)
Anton Melbye (b. Copenhagen 1818, d. Paris 1875)
A quiet, sunny day at sea. Several ships are at anchor, drying sails. Signed Anton Melbye and indistinctly dated (1840?). Oil on canvas. 70×97 cm.
Presumably exhibited Charlottenborg 1840 no. 120 with the title: “Nogle Skibe, som tørre Sejl i stille Vejr. Eftermiddagsbelysning” (Some ships drying sails in calm weather. Afternoon light).
Provenance: According to a note on the reverse of the stretcher, the painting has belonged to Mrs barrister Buhl, Randers.
Category: Paintings
Additional Remarks: Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
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Anton Melbye (b. Copenhagen 1818, d. Paris 1875)
A quiet, sunny day at sea. Several ships are at anchor, drying sails. Signed Anton Melbye and indistinctly dated (1840?). Oil on canvas. 70×97 cm.
Presumably exhibited Charlottenborg 1840 no. 120 with the title: “Nogle Skibe, som tørre Sejl i stille Vejr. Eftermiddagsbelysning” (Some ships drying sails in calm weather. Afternoon light).
Provenance: According to a note on the reverse of the stretcher, the painting has belonged to Mrs barrister Buhl, Randers.
Category: Paintings
Additional Remarks: Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
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