Fritz Syberg (b. Faaborg 1862, d. Kerteminde 1939)
“Høstbillede, havreneg ved Pilegården”. Harvest scene, sheaves of oats near Pilegården. Signed with monogram and dated 1938. Oil on canvas. 135×135 cm.
Exhibited: Ordrupgaard “Fritz Syberg: Kunsten og kærligheden”, 2015 no. 90.
Literature: Erland Porsmose, “Fritz Syberg: Kunsten, naturen, kærligheden”, 2010, reproduced p. 2 (detail) and mentioned p. 334 (in Danish): “A field full of stooks - crackling yellow sheaves of oats in front of the green oasis of home. In the background the chimneys of Pilegården to the right and Damgården”.
Pilegården (the Willow farm) was Syberg's home in Funen.
Condition report on request. Contact fine-art@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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Paintings & books, 19 September 2017