Otto Bache (b. Roskilde 1839, d. Copenhagen 1927)
“En Fragtmand, der skal til Hovedstaden, holder for at tage en Passager op”. A hauler on his way to the capital is picking up a passenger. Signed and dated Otto Bache 1865. Oil on canvas. 87×98 cm.
Exhibited: Charlottenborg 1865 no. 240 (supplement). Foreningen for National Kunst, “Otto Bache 1839–1927”, 1964 no. 15.
Literature: Peter Christiansen and V. Jastrau, “Otto Bache. Malerier, Studier og Tegninger”, 1928, reproduced plate 36.
Provenance: Draper Gundestrup (1865). Merchant Johannes Rich (1928). Gardener E. Mikkelsen (1964).
Condition report on request.
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Paitings & drawings, 29 November 2016