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69<br />
Vilhelm Hammershøi<br />
b. Copenhagen 1864, d. s. p. 1916<br />
Portrait <strong>of</strong> Karen Bramsen (1877-1970) who later married<br />
Gustav Falck, Art Historian and Director <strong>of</strong> Statens<br />
Museum for Kunst (The Danish National Gallery). Halflenght<br />
portrait. Natural size. She is wearing a black velvet<br />
dress with a white collar. Under her right arm a violin.<br />
Painted in London 1898. Unsigned. Oil on canvas.<br />
60 x 51 cm.<br />
Sophus Michaëlis and Alfred Bramsen, A Catalogue Raisonné<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Works <strong>of</strong> Vilhelm Hammershøi no. 174.<br />
Exhibited: Kunstforeningen, "Arbejder af Vilhelm Hammershøi",<br />
1916 no. 135.<br />
Literature: Sophus Michaëlis and Alfred Bramsen, "Vilhelm<br />
Hammershøi - Kunstneren og hans værk", 1918, reproduced.<br />
Poul Vad, "Hammershøi - Værk og liv", 1988 reproduced p.<br />
166.<br />
Provenance: The collection <strong>of</strong> Alfred Bramsen, Author, and Gustav<br />
Falck, Director <strong>of</strong> Statens Museum for Kunst (The Danish<br />
National Gallery), ABR auction 576, 1992 no. 139, reproduced<br />
p. 108.<br />
Karen Bramsen (1877-1970) was the daughter <strong>of</strong> Alfred Bramsen<br />
and a violinist.<br />
DKK 300.000-400.000 / € 40.000-54.000<br />
96 BRUUN RASMUSSEN TRÉSOR