Frantz Clemens Stephan Weller (b. Brandenburg, Germany 1838, d. Copenhagen, Denmark 1900, photographer)

B&W photograph of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). Shooting from May 21, 1871 taken in Andersen's appartment at Nyhavn 18, Copenhagen; depicted seated in full figure. Attached to contemporary white cardboard plate, lower part with printed Hans Christian Andersen verse, 'Livet selv er det dejligste Eventyr' [Life itself is the most wonderful fairytale]. Albumina print from 1874. Photographers Hansen, Schou & Weller, Copenhagen. Contemporary giltwood frame from Oskar Schlüter, Copenhagen. Photo size 15×11 cm. Board size 28.5×22.2 cm. Frame size 31.5×25 cm.

Appears faded and with some discoloration. Frame with wear and tear.

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Paintings, furniture and varia, 27 January 2025

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