Harald Slott-Møller (b. Copenhagen 1864, d. s.p. 1937)
Portrait of the Danish writer Sophus Schandorph (1836–1901). Signed H. Slott-Møller. Oil on canvas. 58×45 cm.
Through his close friendship with Marie (1867–1940) and P.S. Krøyer (1851–1909) Sophus Schandorph became a dear summer guest in Skagen. Both P.S. Krøyer and Michael Ancher also portrayed him during his visits.
Provenance: Winkel & Magnussen auction 373, 1952 no. 250.
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Paintings and drawings, 6 December 2023