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Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (b. Copenhagen 1940)

Ship by Kvæsthusbroen, 1945. Crayon on paper. Portfolio with one drawing by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and several drawings of other children from the kindergarten. Sheet size 30.5×25.5 cm.

Provenance: The current owner's mother was hired in 1944 by Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid to establish a kindergarten at Amalienborg Castle. She later stopped as a result of the pregnancy, and was given the present portfolio with drawings as a gift as a maternity greeting.

This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty.
Condition

Thee paper has turned slightly brown.

Additional Remarks

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.

Auction

Modern art and design, 21 May 2024

Category
Estimate

15,000–20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

12,000 DKK  

One bid

When Bidder Bid
12,000 DKK