Vilhelm Hammershøi (b. Copenhagen 1864, d. s.p. 1916)
“Nøgen Kvindelig Model. Staaende. Profil mod højre”. Female nude. Standing. In profile towards right. 1886. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 67×36,5 cm. Painted at P. S. Krøyer's art school in his studio in Bredgade 33, Copenhagen.
Sophus Michaëlis and Alfred Bramsen, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Vilhelm Hammershøi no. 45.
Susanne Meyer-Abich, A Catalogue Raisonnè of the Works of Vilhelm Hammershøi in “Vilhelm Hammershøi: Das Malerische Werk", 1995, no. 42.
Exhibited: Liljevalch, Stockholm, “Nyare Dansk Konst”, 1919 no. 412.
The National Gallery of Denmark, “Mit bedste Kunstværk”, 1941 no. 71.
Ordrupgaard, “Vilhelm Hammershøi - en retrospektiv udstilling”, 1981 no. 18, reproduced p. 51.
Wildenstein, New York and The Philips Collection, Washington, “Hammershøi. Painter of Stillness and Light”, 1983 no. 11, reproduced p. 30.
Musée Jacquemart -André, Paris, “Hammershøi. Le maître de la peinture danoise”, 2019, no. 28, reproduced p. 131.
Literature: Haavard Rostrup, “Om Hammershøis Kunst” in “Kunst og Kultur”, Oslo 1940, p. 186.
Poul Vad, “Hammershøi - Værk og liv”, 2003, reproduced p. 430.
Provenance: Alfred Bramsen's collection. Director Smith, Hafnia Bryggeri (1918). Art historian Gustav Falck married to Karen Bramsen, daughter of Alfred Bramsen. Doctor C. Kattrup Lassen (1941). Ellen Kattrup Lassen. From her to the present owner.
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Paintings and drawings, 26 November 2019