
Frederik Petzholdt
1805-1838.
Cervara
1832-33
Oil on paper, mounted to canvas.
15 1/4 x 19 inches (387 x 483 mm)
2009.400:95
Provenance
The artist's brother-in-law, Gottlieb Collin (b. 1806), Copenhagen; his sale, (location unknown), 1886, to Georg Christian Freund (d. 1900) for 15 krone; private collection, Denmark, as of 1942-43 (included on a list of 50 works by Petzholdt in private collections, compiled by Henry Tuxen, now in a private archive); sale, Copenhagen, Winkel and Magnussen, 11-19 February 1947, lot 233, as Udsigt Mod en italiensk Bjergby; sale, Copenhagen, Bruun Rasmussen, 9 March 2005, lot 1410; Katrin Bellinger, Colnaghi, London; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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Inscribed on reverse at center: F. Petzholdt.; at lower right: Tilhorer / G. Collin; on stretcher: Cervana ... [?]erbjer[?].
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