L. A. Ring (b. Ring 1854, d. Roskilde 1933)
“Vejen gjennem Landsbyen. Naar Sneen smelter. Tunge, graa Skyer. Paa Vejen spadserer en Mand i Vinterfrakke og Skindhue sammen med en Kone med graat Shawl og stribet, sort Hovedtørklæde”. Road through the village. Snow melting. Heavy clouds. A man walking in his winter coat and fur hat with a woman with a grey shawl and a black scarf. Signed and dated L. A. Ring 1907. Oil on canvas. 53×73 cm.
H. Chr. Christensen, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of L. A. Ring no. 589.
Exhibited: Charlottenborg 1907 no. 389. Det danske Kunststævne i Forum 1929, no. 372 with the title “Fra Baldersbrønde” (From Baldersbrønde). Charlottenborg, “Mindeudstilling for L. A. Ring”, 1933 no. 162.
Literature: Peter Hertz, “L. A. Ring”, 1934 reproduced p. 353, mentioned pp. 360–361.
Provenance: Adolf Holm, Merchant (1929). The estate of the late Adolf Holm, Winkel & Magnussen auction 352, 1949 no. 56. Valdemar Kleis, Art Dealer.
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Old master paintings, 10 March 2010