Erik Thommesen (b. Copenhagen 1916, d. 2008)
“Kvinde” (Woman) or “Pigehoved” (Girl's head). Signed Erik 1955. Bog oak. H. 17 cm.
Literature: Henning Jørgensen: “Værkfortegnelse” in “Billedhuggeren Erik Thommesen”, Holstebro Kunstmuseum, Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik & Bornholms Kunstmuseum, 2001, cat. 169, ill. fig. 35 p. 66. Exhibited: “Erik Thommesen, Anna Thommesen, Jeppe Vontillius”, Clausens Kunsthandel, Toldbodgade, Copenhagen, 1991. Exhibited: “Billedhuggeren Erik Thommesen” (The Sculptor Erik Thommesen), Holstebro Kunstmuseum, Kunsthallen Brandts Klædefabrik & Bornholms Kunstmuseum, 2001, no. 35. Provenance: Printer Jørgen Nielsen, Frederiksberg. Acquired directly from the artist in 1967 and hence by descent in the family.
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Modern paintings & sculptures, 3 March 2015