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Jens Juel (b. Balslev, Funen 1745, d. Copenhagen 1802)
Two young women with seductive looks. One rests her head on a pillow. She has a pink rose in her hair. The other, a shepherdess with a large pearl earring holds a shepherd's staff in her hand. Inspired by French paintings for example Jean Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805). 1767/68. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 44×37 cm each. (2).
The text has been corrected 4 September 2023.
See Ellen Poulsen's inventory of Jens Juel's paintings no. 57. The present paintings of the two charming young ladies are a repetition of no. 57 by Jens Juel.
Provenance: Hindsgavl. Inherited by the Basse Fønss family to this day.
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Paintings & Drawings, 18 September 2023