C. W. Eckersberg (b. Blåkrog near Aabenraa 1783, d. Copenhagen 1853)
“Færgen mellem Nyborg og Korsør”. The ferry boat between Korsør and Nyborg. Unsigned. Inscribed in pencil “168”. Verso pencil studies of sails and inscribed “Tegning af Eckersberg” (drawing by Eckersberg). Drawing ink and wash on paper. Sheet size 25×34 cm.
Provenance: Presumably sold at the estate auction of the artist's son Erling C. W. Eckersberg 1890, listed under Haandtegninger (drawings) by C. W. Eckersberg, no. 168, 6 studies of ships. Bruun Rasmussen auction 795, 2008 no. 213 reproduced p. 21.
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Paintings and drawings, 21 September 2021