Peder Als (b. Copenhagen 1726, d. s.p. 1776)

A pair of portraits of Colonel Christian Ulrich von Sundt (1720–1775), and his wife Benedicte Rudolphine von Ingenhaeff (1735–1803). He in a powdered wig, wearing a cuirass under a red uniform jacket. His left hand is resting on a helmet and a fur-lined cape is draped over his right arm. She in a powdered wig, wearing a blue silk dress with lace sleeves and collar under a fur-lined red velvet cape draped over her right shoulder. Her hair, neckline and sleeves are adorned with large pearls. Unsigned. Later inscribed on the reverse. He: Oil on canvas. She: Oil on canvas laid on cardboard. C. 77×63 cm each. Period frames. (2).

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Paintings & drawings, 30 November 2021

Paintings

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