F. C. Gröger (b. Plön 1766, d. Hamburg 1838)
Portrait of King Christian VIII in red uniform with the Order of Dannebrog and the Order of the Elephant. Unsigned. Pastel on paper. Visible size 48×40 cm. 19th century frame.
Provenance: The collection of Gert August Schildt. The collection of Henry Nexøe-Larsen, wholesaler, his estate auction, ABR 391, 1979 no. 22, reproduced p. 31.
A few cracks in the corners Some foxing.
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.
Danish and foreign paintings, 29 November 2010