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Gerhard Munthe
'Den Røde Hane' tapestry
- Estimate
- £20,000 - 30,000‡
Lot Details
Tapestry-woven wool with cotton warp cords.
circa 1900
276.9 x 134.6 cm (109 x 53 in.)
One corner woven with SM.
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Catalogue Essay
The initials SM belong to the artist’s wife, Sigrun Munthe, for whom Gerhard Munthe designed ‘Den Røde Hane’.
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