Preben Hornung (b. Valby 1919, d. Frederiksberg 1989)
“Langebrobillede”, 1953. Signed Hornung; signed and dated on the reverse. Oil on canvas. 90×117 cm.
Exhibited: “Ung Dansk Kunst - 5 malere - 5 billedhuggere”, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam and Musée Galliéra, Paris (inscription on the reverse). Provenance: Grete & John L. W. Lamb, Denmark / USA. The work was acquired directly from the artist by Grete Lamb who brought the painting with her to the United States in 1962 in relation to her marriage.
A letter from the artist to the painting's owner is enclosed.
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Paintings & sculptures, 7 December 2021