Dankvart Dreyer (b. Assens 1816, d. Barløse 1852)
“Udkanten af en skov”. In the outskirts of a forest. Presumably painted in The Deer Park north of Copenhagen. Unsigned. Oil on cardboard laid on panel. 33×48 cm.
Sigurd Swane, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Dankvart Dreyer, 1921, no. 151. Suzanne Ludvigsen, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Dankvart Dreyer, 2008, no. 180, ill. p. 82.
Exhibited: Kunstforeningen, “Dankvart Dreyers Arbejder”, 1912 no. 62.
Literature: Leo Swane, “Dankvart Dreyer. 1816–1852”, 1921 ill. p. 96. Kirstine and Hjalmar Bruhn, “Malerier, Tegninger, Kunstindustri, I-III”, 1934–1954. Ill. vol. I.
Provenance: The artist's brother, vicar Jørgen Gantzel Blicher Dreyer, Ørsted; his son Councillor of State (etatsråd) Jørgen Christian Dreyer, Odense; his son Morten Christian Hempel Dreyer, Odense (1912, 1921); his auction, Odense 1934 no. 259; here bought by Hjalmar Bruhn.
NB! Description corrected to 'Oil on cardboard laid on panel'.
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Paintings & drawings, 6 March 2023