Marie Krøyer (b. Frederiksberg 1867, d. Oslo 1940)
Purchased by Skagens Museum in December 2012.
Portrait of a little boy seen in profile. Unsigned. Inscribed Jan. 86. Oil on canvas. 37×35 cm.
Exhibited: Moss, Norway, Skagens Museum, “Kvinnelige kunstnere på Skagen. Anna Ancher, Oda Krogh og Marie Krøyer”, 1987. Prins Eugén's Waldemarsudde, Stockholm, “Fruarne på Skagen”, 1988 reproduced p. 14. Skagens Museum, Øregaard Museum, Hellerup, Lillehammar Kunstmuseum, Norway, “Marie Kröyer Alfvén. Måleri. Teckningar. Indretningskonst”, 2004–2005. Göteborgs Konstmuseum, “Marie och P. S. Kröyer”, 2005–2006.
Literature:Toni Arnold, “Kunsten i Marie Krøyers Liv”, mentioned p. 57, reproduced p. 61 (full-page).
Provenance: Hugo Alfvén. ABR auction 558, 1991 no. 126, reproduced p. 99.
At the moment the exhibition “MARIE KRØYER - der skal mod til at have talent” (18th September 2012–1st September 2013) is shown at Skagens Museum. Also, a new movie “Marie Krøyer” by Bille August has recently premiered.
Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
Paintings, sculptures & books, 27 November 2012