2032/​299

A. W. Boesen (b. Vigerslev 1812, d. Bologna 1857)

Portrait of the rural dean Jens Frederik Boesen (1765–1839), the artist's father. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 30.5×23.

Portrait of Maria Dorthea Cathrine Boesen, née Evald Sirasdatter (1774–1841), The artist's mother. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 30.5×23 cm.

(2).

A self-portrait by A. W. Boesen, with the catalogue number 2032/97, can also be found on this auction.

Provenance: The artist and thence by descent.

Condition

Both: In need of cleaning. Crackles. Marks from the stretcher visible on the front. Minor peelings. The self portrait with a small round hole, and the father with some retouches.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 3 August 2020

Category
Estimate

2,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

1,600 DKK  

8 bids

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