1946/​6018

Martinus Rørbye (b. Drammen 1803, d. Copenhagen 1848)

Outside the Basilica of San Saba in Rome. Unsigned. Inscribed St. Saba. Verso sketches of monks and a street vendor. Wash and pencil on paper. Visible size 13.5 × 20.5 cm.

Rørbye visited Rome for the first time in 1834. During his stay, he draw several studies of monasteries and monks.

Provenance: Bruun Rasmussen auction 386, 1978 no. 238.

Condition

A few minor discolourations. Examined in frame.

Additional Remarks

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Auction

BogForum - Art on paper, 17 November 2019

Category
Estimate

10,000–15,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

7,000 DKK  

One bid

When Bidder Bid
7,000 DKK