Gustaf Lundberg, "Count Carl Gustaf Tessin" (1695-1770) with the Prussian Order of the Black Eagle, 1746.

"Count Carl Gustaf Tessin" (1695-1770) with the Prussian Order of the Black Eagle, 1746.

Pastel 66 x 52.5 cm.

Provenance

The portrait was a Christmas present from Carl Gustaf Tessin 1746 to Charlotta Catharina Taube (1723-1763) married to Pontus Fredrik De la Gardie (1726-1791) to Sjöö Estate and Almare-Stäket.
Thereafter inherited.

Literature

Gunnar W Lundberg: Carl Gustaf Tessins konstsamlingar på Åkerö, in "Carl Gustaf Tessin och konsten", yearbook for: Svenska statens konstsamlingar 17, Stockholm 1970, ill. at p. 59.
Roger de Robelin: Tessin i porträttkonsten, in "Carl Gustaf Tessin och porträttkonsten", Nationalmuseum exhibition catalogue no 588, 1995, pp. 31-33 and not 19 and 20.

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