Wilhelm Heuer (after Christen Købke) (b. Ludwigslust, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1786, d.)
Portrait of the artist Vilhelm Bendz. 1834. Inscribed in print Købke pinx. Heuer lith. Lithograpy laid on paper. Sheet size 31×23 cm.
A poem by the poet H.C. Andersen added by hand by Johan Hanck.
In a letter from Henriette Hanck (1807–1846) to her friend, the poet H. C. Andersen, two portraits of Bendz and how they where supplied with a poem by Andersen in Johan Hancks (1776–1840) handwriting are mentioned.
Literature: Ejner Johansson, “Wilhelm Bendz”, 1995, p 163. The Hirschsprung Collection, “Wilhelm Bendz - Et ungt kunstnerliv 1804–1832” (Wilhelm Bendz - A young artist's life 1804–1832), 1996 p. 205.
The paper has turned slightly brown. Damp discolourations. Discolourations and along the edge pinholes. Examined in frame.
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Danish Golden Age 1801–1864 – World-Class Art in a Time of Crisis, 9 December 2024
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