1455
Miniature: Portrait Johann Gerhard Dähne.
Signed/dated on a letter: 1795 with location Trieste. Verso inscribed/dated and titled with addition "Secretair der Admiralität z. Neapel" as well as date of death 1827. HORNEMANN, Christian(1765 in Copenhagen - 1844 ibid.)
Probably tempera/leg, glazed in probably original lacquer frame with carving(?). 8.5 x 7.5 cm, frame 20 x 18 cm.
Very quality painted hip portrait of the young man sitting at the table with letters. Behind the curtain, the view through the window to the sea, where just a lightning strikes in the direction of the ships. Paint very slightly rubbed.
Miniature and pastel painter and lithographer. Studied at the Academy of Copenhagen. 1786 to 1803 travels to Italy, Germany (Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig) and Austria (Vienna). In 1804 he became Danish court painter, lived in Charlottenburg since 1816 and received the title of professor. See also catalog numbers 1451 and 1454...
Literature : Thieme/Becker.
Limit 180 €
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