Lot number 244 - Auction 156
STUDIE MIT DEM ANSICHT VON DEM SCHLOSS FREDENSBORG

Estimated call time
16.04.2026 - 12:50 o'clock

Initial price

3.000,00 EUR

(Minimum bid 3.000,00 EUR)
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Description
VALENTIN ALEKSANDROVICH SEROV 1865 St. Petersburg - 1911 Moskau STUDY WITH A VIEW OF FREDENSBORG PALACE Dated 1899 Oil on board. 12,5 x 21,5 cm (F. 23 x 32 cm). Framed behind glass. Signed in Cyrillic and dated lower right 'Serov 99'. Verso: inscr. in French ''Le château de Fredensborg de Copenhague, étude de mon défunt ami Valentin Serov, faite pour servir de document lorsqu'il faisait le portrait de l'Empereur Alexandre III, commandé par ce régiment danois qui portait le nom du souverain. 1899. Cette charmante chose m'a été offerte par Serow pendant l'été 1899.' In 1899, Valentin Serov worked in Copenhagen on a portrait of Alexander III, commissioned by the Danish royal family. He is depicted in front of Fredensborg Palace, wearing the uniform of the Danish Royal Life Guards. This distinction was bestowed upon him after his marriage to Princess Dagmar of Denmark (the future Empress Maria Feodorovna).
Details
Lot number 244
Artist WALENTIN ALEXANDROWITSCH SEROW
Resale right levy No
Estimate price from 3000