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Louis Belanger

(Frankrike/Sverige, 1756-1816)
Estimate
80 000 - 100 000 SEK
7 060 - 8 830 EUR
7 370 - 9 210 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Purchasing info
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Lisa Gartz
Stockholm
Lisa Gartz
Head Specialist Silver
+46 (0)709 17 99 93
Louis Belanger
(Frankrike/Sverige, 1756-1816)

Landscape with mountains and figures

Signed L. Belanger. Relined canvas 117 x 167 cm. Gilded period frame with additional ornaments from later period.

Provenance

On verso customs mark from the Imperial Customs office in Helsinki, which implies that the painting was imported to Finland from Russia prior to the revolution 1918.
Bought from art dealer Sundman, Helsinki 1945, by the present owner's father.

More information

In the year of 1798, the artist traveled to Helsinki where he executed the first known watercolour of the city. He continued to Stockholm that same year, where he continued to work until his death.