David Monies (b. Copenhagen 1812, d. Frederiksberg 1894)
Portrait of Anny Christine Petrine Raffenberg, née Schierbeck (1813–1867) in evening gown, high-piled hair and pieces of jewellery. Unsigned. Oil on cardboard. 22×18 cm.
Anny Christine Petrine Schierbeck married Mads Emil Raffenberg (1804–1876) in 1839. He was the brother of Michael Raffenberg (1802–1881) and Marie Raffenberg (1811–1845).
Provenance: Just Thiele (1843–1916), son of the art historian Just Mathias Thiele (1795–1874) and married to Malvina Frederikke Raffenberg (1848–1913), the daughter of Anny and Mads Emil Raffenberg. Thence by descent in his family.
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Paintings & drawings, 6 March 2023