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Bertha Wegmann (b. Soglio, Switzerland 1847, d. Copenhagen 1926)

View from the artist's studio towards the Marble Church, Copenhagen. Signed B. Wegmann. Oil on cardboard laid on board. 83×54 cm.

Literature: Gertrud Oelsner & Lene Bøgh Rønberg, “Bertha Wegmann”, 2022, ill. p. 151 and mentioned p. 152.

The present painting shows the view from the artist's studio in Dronningens Tværgade in Copenhagen. The dome of the Frederik's Church (also known as the Marble Church) can be seen through the window. In the studio, which was Bertha Wegmann's last and favorite workplace, the artist's painting utensils can be seen on the work table together with Wegmann's characteristic vase of wild flowers.

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Auction

Paintings, drawings and icons, 14 June 2023

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200,000–250,000 DKK

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220,000 DKK