2032/​8524

Joakim Skovgaard (b. Copenhagen 1856, d. s.p. 1933)

“I Porte! Opløfter eders Hoveder, ja hæver Eder, I evige Døre, at Ærens Konning kan komme ind”. Scene from Psalm 24 in the Old Testament. Draft for the book “Bibelske billeder af Joakim Skovgaard” (Biblical illustrations by Joakim Skovgaard). Signed and dated I. S. 1919, and inscribed on the reverse. Crayon and drawing ink on paper. Visible size 24×18 cm.

Draft illustration for a book, possibly “Bibelske billeder af Joakim Skovgaard”. Signed I. S. Pencil, crayon, and drawing ink on paper. Visible size 26×18.5 cm.

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Literature: The first-mentioned drawing is reproduced in Holger Begtrup's, “Bibelske billeder af Joakim Skovgaard”, p. 273.

Condition

The paper has turned slightly brown. Examined in frame.

Additional Remarks

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Auction

Art on paper, 3 August 2020

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