The Swedish Emigrant Ship Kalmar Nyckel.
Jens Christian Andresen (Bogense 1865 - Göteborg 1949)
Lot-No. 477
Oil/canvas, 80 x 120 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. J. C. Andresen 1938, on the stretcher inscribed 'Kalmare Nickel 1638 - Emigrantfartyg till New Sweden Delaware', unframed. - The Kalmar Nyckel brought the first Swedish emigrants to North America in 1638. Obviously the painting was made for the 300th anniversary of that event. - Danish-Swedish marine painter a. stage designer. A. was taught painting at the Technical school in Copenhagen as well as in the studio of the stage designer C. Lund. Between 1899 a. 1927 he was stage designer for several theatres in Göteborg.
Jens Christian Andresen: The Swedish Emigrant Ship Kalmar Nyckel.
Jens Christian Andresen (Bogense 1865 - Göteborg 1949)
The Swedish Emigrant Ship Kalmar Nyckel.
Lot-No. 477
Oil/canvas, 80 x 120 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. J. C. Andresen 1938, on the stretcher inscribed 'Kalmare Nickel 1638 - Emigrantfartyg till New Sweden Delaware', unframed. - The Kalmar Nyckel brought the first Swedish emigrants to North America in 1638. Obviously the painting was made for the 300th anniversary of that event. - Danish-Swedish marine painter a. stage designer. A. was taught painting at the Technical school in Copenhagen as well as in the studio of the stage designer C. Lund. Between 1899 a. 1927 he was stage designer for several theatres in Göteborg.
