Oluf Høst (b. Svaneke 1884, d. Gudhjem 1966)
Evening sun, Bornholm, 1/4–41. Signed four times with monogram and BB (for Bognemark - Barwenkowo). Oil on canvas. 65×100 cm.
In all probability a work Høst has worked on over a number of years (from 1941 to 1943) as it bears the mark BB (Bognemark-Barwenkowo).
Literature: “Billedkunst” no. 3, 1966, reproduced pp. 43–44. Provenance: “Klassisk Modernisme”, Kunsthallen Kunstauktioner, auction 383, Copenhagen 6 December 1989, cat. no. 19, reproduced in colours p. 23.
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