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Adrien Jacques Antoine Migneret (after Charles de Steuben) (b. Paris 1786, d. 1840)

“Pierre le Grand”. Peter the Great in a Storm on Lake Ladoga. Inscribed in print Steuben / Migneret. Lithograph. Visible size 61×66 cm.

In the Yellow Hall at Peterhof there is a gobelin embroidered in the early nineteenth century after the painting by Steuben which shows Peter the Great rescuing fishermen during a storm on Lake Ladoga. This gobelin was commissioned by Napoleon I, but was finished in the reign of Louis XVIII who presented it to Alexander I.

Condition

The paper is yellowed with a few stains and irregularities.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Russian theme, 7 June 2021

Category
Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

1,000 DKK  

One bid

When Bidder Bid
1,000 DKK