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Jens Adolf Jerichau (b. Roskilde 1890, d. Paris 1916) “Påklædt Kristusfigur af Træ” (Dressed Christ figure of Wood), Toledo, 1915. Unsigned. On the stretcher inscribed: Jens Adolf Jerichau “Kristus figur i Toledo”. The figure is shown on the painting “Domus Gotika”, T.A. no. 158, on the left side. Oil on canvas. 46×33 cm. Literature: Troels Andersen: “Jens Adolf Jerichau (1890–1916). En biografi og en fortegnelse over hans værker”, Copenhagen, 1983, no. 154, ill. p. 116. Exhibited: “Jens Adolf Jerichau”, Den Frie Udstillings Bygning, Copenhagen, 1916, cat. no. 70, ill. in the catalogue. Exhibited: “Jens Adolf Jerichau 1890–1916”, Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, 1966, cat. no. 44. Exhibited: “I stor stil. Jens Adolf Jerichau & Co.”, Nivaagaards Malerisamling and Randers Kunstmuseum, 2004, cat. no. 10. Exhibited: “J.A. Jerichau. De store tider er inde”, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark, 2021–2022, cat. no. 74, ill. in colours p. 70. Provenance: “Maleriauktion i Den Frie Udstillings Lokaler. En Samling Malerier af Jens Adolf Jerichau”, Den Frie Udstillings Bygning, Copenhagen, 6 March 1916, cat. no. 49. Provenance: Arnbaks Kunsthandel, Bredgade, Copenhagen. Provenance: Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers, auction 135, Copenhagen, 1961, cat. no. 171. Provenance: The collection of Tove & Ole Schierbeck, Copenhagen. Thence by descent in the family. Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.
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