Pontus Fürstenberg and his wife (standing near Hasselberg's "Frog")
Pontus Fürstenberg and his wife (standing near Hasselbergs "Frog")
Item Information
Title:
Pontus Fürstenberg and his wife (standing near Hasselberg's "Frog")
Description:
A portrait of Pontus Fürstenberg and his wife, Göthilda Fürstenberg, née Magnus. Pontus Fürstenberg was a patron of art, member of municipality, b. 1827 in Gothenberg, d. there 1902. From 1853-81 merchant in Gothenberg. Founded Fürstenberg Gallery there (1885), gathering the most magnificent collection of modern art in the possession of any private Swede at close of 19th century. Göthilda Fürstenberg, née Magnus, b. 1837, d. 1901.
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Asplund: A. 98
Additional information accompanying item: Impression of the cancelled plate with multiple lines across the plate in a cross hatching pattern.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Asplund, Karl. “Zorn’s engraved work : a descriptive catalogue.” Vol. I. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1990, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
On the plate, Zorn. Plate destroyed.
Impression from the cancelled plate.
