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C. W. Eckersberg (b. Blåkrog near Aabenraa 1783, d. Copenhagen 1853)

The corvette “Najaden” goes to sea. Unsigned. Dated 9 Juli 1829. Drawing ink and ink wash on paper. Visible size 10.5×12 cm.

Eckersberg writes in his diary 9 July 1829 (in Danish): “Made a walk with lieutenant Normann to Trekroner at 7 1/4 o'clock. From here we saw the cadet ship goes to the Baltic Sea, also several ships came in, the weather and everything was quite picturesque - we came home at 12 o'clock”.

Condition

The sheet has turned slightly brown.

Additional Remarks

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Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

7,000 DKK  

19 bids

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