1451
Miniature: Lady with book.
Signed, verso inscribed/dated: 1796. HORNEMANN, Christian(1765 in Copenhagen - 1844 ibid.)
Probably tempera, glazed, in the probably original wooden frame with brass fittings. 9.5 x 7 cm, frame 18 x 17 cm.
Very detailed painted young woman in bright light, looking up from her reading in hand; in the background an implied forest.
Counterpart to catalog no.1454 / see also catalog no. 1455.
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 a Danish court painter, lived in Charlottenburg since 1816 and received the title of professor.
Literature : Thieme/Becker.
Limit 180 €
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