14th Jun, 2023 12:00

Fine Paintings and Works on Paper

 
  Lot 25
 

25

VILHELM MELBY (DANISH 1824-1882)

VIEW FROM THE HARDANGERFJORD LOOKING TOWARDS THE FOLGEFONNA, NORWAY
signed and dated W Melby 59 lower left; signed and inscribed on the stretcher No. 2 Wilhelm Melby 20 Circus Rd St Johns Wood, London.
oil on canvas
51 x 91.5cm; 20 x 36in
67.5 x 108cm; 26 1/2 x 42 1/2in (framed)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Sweden (until 2005)

Exhibited:
British Institution, 1861, no 551, recorded as View looking towards the Folgefjord in the Hardanger Fjord, Norway

The late Regine Gerhardt confirmed the authenticity of this work.

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VIEW FROM THE HARDANGERFJORD LOOKING TOWARDS THE FOLGEFONNA, NORWAY
signed and dated W Melby 59 lower left; signed and inscribed on the stretcher No. 2 Wilhelm Melby 20 Circus Rd St Johns Wood, London.
oil on canvas
51 x 91.5cm; 20 x 36in
67.5 x 108cm; 26 1/2 x 42 1/2in (framed)

Provenance:
Private Collection, Sweden (until 2005)

Exhibited:
British Institution, 1861, no 551, recorded as View looking towards the Folgefjord in the Hardanger Fjord, Norway

The late Regine Gerhardt confirmed the authenticity of this work.