Andreas Brünniche (b. Roskilde 1704, d. Copenhagen 1769)
Portrait of Priest Nicolai Brorson (1690–1757). Signed and dated A. Brünnicke 1748. Oil on canvas. 80×61 cm.
Nicolai Brorson was among others priest in Løgumkloster and at Frederiksborg Castle. He was brother to the hymn writer, H. A. Brorson.
Provenance: Descendants of Nicolai Brorson until today.
The canvas is relined. In need of cleaning. Minimal peelings, scratches and retouches plus several crackles.
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Paintings, furniture and varia, 20 January 2020
Not sold