Carl Locher (b. Flensburg 1851, d. Skagen 1915)
“Nyborg. Dronningens Fødselsdag”. Danish warships are saluting on the Queen's birthday outside Nyborg town, Denmark. Signed and dated Carl Locher 94 and inscribed (in Danish) 'Nyborg. The Queen's birthday'. Oil on canvas. 42 × 58 cm.
The Queen mentioned on the present painting is Queen Louise (1817–1898), who was married to King Christian IX of Denmark. Her birthday was September 7.
Provenance: Bruun Rasmussen auction 708, 2007 no. 605. Bruun Rasmussen auction 721, 2003 no. 1356, ill. p. 143.
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Paintings and drawings, 6 December 2023