Kristian Zahrtmann: Hammershus castle ruin on the island of Bornholm. Signed and dated K. Z. 1864. Oil on canvas. 27×36 cm.

“Hammershus Slotsruin”. Hammershus castle ruin on the island of Bornholm. Signed and dated K. Z. 1864. Oil on canvas. 27×36 cm.

H. Chr. Christensen, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Kristian Zahrtmann, no. 10. S. Danneskjold-Samsøe, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Kristian Zahrtmann, no 28.

Literature: F. Hendriksen, “Kristian Zahrtmann. En mindebog”, reproduced p. 62.

Provenance: Bookkeeper Erichsen in Rønne. Consul General Valdemar Glückstadt's art collection. Grocer J. Weimann in Odense and his family until now.

Condition Report:
The signature has been scratched on top of the existing one. Numerous crackles. A minimal retouch. Some minimal peelings. In need of a light surface cleaning.