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  • Provenance

    Grosserer Julius Hertz, Frederiksberg, Denmark
    Winkel & Magnussen, Copenhagen, February 15, 1936, lot 12
    Overretssagfører Otto Bing, Denmark (acquired at the above sale)
    Sotheby's, London, June 6, 2001, lot 10
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Copenhagen, Kunstforeningen, Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1916, no. 48
    Stockholm, Liljevalchs Konsthal, Nyere dansk kunst, 1919, no. 20
    Paris, Musée de jeu de Paume, L'art danois fin XVIIIᵉ siècle jusqu'à 1900, 1928, no. 56
    Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum of Art and Science; Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, Danish Paintings of the Nineteenth Century from the Collection of Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr., September 30 – December 18, 2005, no. 22
    New York, Scandinavia House, Luminous Modernism: Scandinavian Art Comes to America, 1912, October 25, 2011 – February 11, 2012, p. 38 (illustrated, pp. 30, 39)
    New York, Scandinavia House, Danish Paintings from the Golden Age to the Modern Breakthrough: Selections from the Collection of Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr. , October 12, 2013 – January 18, 2014, no. 14

  • Literature

    Alfred Bramsen, Vilhelm Hammershøis Arbejder, Fortegnelse, Copenhagen, 1900, no. 24
    Sophus Michaëlis and Alfred Bramsen, Vilhelm Hammershøi, Kunstneren og hans Værk, Copenhagen, 1918, no. 70 (illustrated; titled Landskab, Sommer, Virum)
    Poul Vad, Hammershøi, værk og liv, Copenhagen, 1988, p. 62
    Susanne Meyer-Abich, Vilhelm Hammershøi. Das, malerische Werk, Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, 1995, no. 58 (described and titled Landschaft bei Virum. Skizze)
    Patricia G. Berman, In Another Light: Danish Painting in the Nineteenth Century, New York, 2007, pp. 227-228, (illustrated, p. 226)
    John L. Loeb Jr., The Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr. Danish Art Collection, New York, 2017, no. 38, pp. XII, 137, 139 (illustrated, p. 138)
    Annette Rosenvold Hvidt and Gertrud Oelsner, eds., Vilhelm Hammershøi: på sporet af det åbne billede, Denmark, 2018, p. 559 (illustrated, p. 425)

Vilhelm Hammershøi

Landscape from Virum Near Frederiksdal, Summer

signed with the artist's initials "VH" lower left
oil on canvas
10 x 17 1/2 in. (25.4 x 44.5 cm)
Painted in 1888.

On Loan