Constantin Hansen

Constantin Hansen: Three Roman mora players. Unsigned. Pencil on paper. Visible size 20.8 x 25.9 cm. Constantin Hansen, b. Rome 1804, d. Frederiksberg 1880 The present drawing is a study for "To romerske moraspillere uden for et osteria" (Two Roman mora players outside a Roman Osteria) from 1872.

Constantin Hansen, b. Rome 1804, d. Frederiksberg 1880 A portrait of schoolmaster and candidatus of engineering August Weis, 1853-1920 with a black jacket and a lilac in the bottonhole. Signed and dated C. H. 1868. Oil on canvas. 47 x 40 cm. Emil Hannover's register of Constantin Hansen's paintings no. 532. Provenance: The portrayed's descendants. In his diary from the 22nd of June 1868 Constantin Hansen writes "Painted a portrait of Aug. Weis". August Weis was a teacher at the Metropolitan School in Copenhagen, Denmark. Note In need of a light surface cleaning. Minor crackles. The canvas needs tightening.

Constantin Hansen, b. Rome 1804, d. Frederiksberg 1880 Portrait of medallist F. C. Krohn (1806-1883) during the carnival in Rome in a Greek costume. 1839. Signed C. H. Oil on paper laid on canvas. 31.5 x 21.5 cm. Damborg frame with a label. The painting was carried out in Rome in 1839 while Christen Købke was making a similar one. The two friends painted next to each other. Købke's painting is owned by Nasjonalmuseet in Oslo. Literature: "Kunst i Privat Eje", 1945 vol. II p. 44, here reproduced next to Købke's painting of Krohn. (Hjalmar Bruhn). When the painting was sold in 1972 at Bruun Rasmussen the catalogue text mentioned: "Krohn in capt. Kronstrand's costume returned from Egypt 1839". Provenance: Baroness Christine Stampe, Nysø, a good friend of the sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, bought the painting in Rome 1841, it was inherited by her son Henrik, then his daughter Christine married to prefect and chamberlain Vilh. Bardenfleth in his first marriage. After his death sold to Hjalmar Bruhn, his auction, ABR 276, 1972 no. 2. F. C. Krohn (1806-1883) was a medallist at the Royal Mint in Copenhagen 1841-1873. Before that he went on a long trip from 1835-1839 to Berlin, Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Rome. He left Denmark travelling with his good friend the painter Constantin Hansen on the first part of the trip.

Constantin Hansen, b. Rome 1804, d. Frederiksberg 1880 "Iduns genkomst til Valhal". Idun's return to Valhalla. Sketch for a theater backdrop at Rosenborg Garden June 13 1862. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 39 x 47 cm. Emil Hannover, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Constantin Hansen no 461. Provenance: Thora Constantin Hansen (1901). No remarks.

Constantin Hansen, b. Rome 1804, d. Frederiksberg 1880 Portrait of medallist F. C. Krohn (1806-1883) during the carnival in Rome in a Greek costume. 1839. Signed C. H. Oil on paper laid on canvas. 31.5 x 21.5 cm. Damborg frame with a label. The painting was carried out in Rome in 1839 while Christen Købke was making a similar one. The two friends painted next to each other. Købke's painting is owned by Nasjonalmuseet in Oslo. Literature: "Kunst i Privat Eje", 1945 vol. II p. 44, here reproduced next to Købke's painting of Krohn. (Hjalmar Bruhn). When the painting was sold in 1972 at Bruun Rasmussen the catalogue text mentioned: "Krohn in capt. Kronstrand's costume returned from Egypt 1839". Provenance: Baroness Christine Stampe, Nysø, a good friend of the sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, bought the painting in Rome 1841, it was inherited by her son Henrik, then his daughter Christine married to prefect and chamberlain Vilh. Bardenfleth in his first marriage. After his death sold to Hjalmar Bruhn, his auction, ABR 176, 1972 no. 2. F. C. Krohn (1806-1883) was a medallist at the Royal Mint in Copenhagen 1841-1873. Before that he went on a long trip from 1835-1839 to Berlin, Dresden, Vienna, Munich and Rome. He left Denmark travelling with his good friend the painter Constantin Hansen on the first part of the trip.