Jens Adolf Jerichau (b. Roskilde 1890, d. Paris 1916)
“Landskab, Sydfrankrig” (Landscape, Southern France). Painted in Paris in the summer 1916. Signed Jerichau. On the reverse: Figure composition. On the stretcher inscribed: Frie Udstilling. Jerichau. Oil on canvas. 81×99 cm.
Literature: Troels Andersen: “Jens Adolf Jerichau (1890–1916). En biografi og en fortegnelse over hans værker”, Copenhagen, 1983, no. 169, ill. p. 128.
Exhibited: “Jens Adolf Jerichau 1890–1916”, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, 1966, cat. no. 46. Exhibited: “J.A. Jerichau. De store tider er inde”, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark, 2021–2022, cat. no. 78, ill. in colours p. 81.
Provenance: The artist Jais Nielsen (1885–1961). Provenance: Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers, auction 187, Copenhagen, 1965, cat. no. 166. Provenance: The collection of Tove & Ole Schierbeck, Copenhagen. Thence by descent in the family.
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Paintings & sculptures, 14 June 2022