Gustaf Erik Hasselgren: Scene with Alexander rejecting the wife of Spitamenis [...]. Unsigned. Inscribed on the stretcher. Oil on canvas. 59×76.5 cm.
“Alexander låter afvisa och bortföra Spitamenis Gemål, som tillfört honom sin Mans hufvud, dem Hon lönnmördat”. Scene with Alexander rejecting the wife of Spitamenis who is bringing him her husband's severed head. Unsigned. Inscribed on the stretcher (in Swedish) painted by Hasselgren. Oil on canvas. 59×76.5 cm.
Condition Report:
Crackles and surface scratches of varying degrees. Some minor peelings. The canvas is relined. In need of cleaning. Retouches.
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“Alexander låter afvisa och bortföra Spitamenis Gemål, som tillfört honom sin Mans hufvud, dem Hon lönnmördat”. Scene with Alexander rejecting the wife of Spitamenis who is bringing him her husband's severed head. Unsigned. Inscribed on the stretcher (in Swedish) painted by Hasselgren. Oil on canvas. 59×76.5 cm.
Condition Report:
Crackles and surface scratches of varying degrees. Some minor peelings. The canvas is relined. In need of cleaning. Retouches.