Dahm, Hans Peter(1787-1844)
The Brig Varig Venskab (Eternal Friendship) of Tønsberg
Gouache on paper
Image: 45x65 Mat opening with text: 48x65
Signed lower right: Tegnet af Dahm (Drawn by Dahm)
Annotated on the lower part of the sheet: Varig Venskab Tønsberg Cap.t J. C. Melsom.
Probably executed in Drammen in the 1830s-40s.
Original frame in flame birch.
The ship sails with the "clean" Norwegian flag. In the background, mills on land.
Estimate
NOK 50,000–60,000USD 5,400–6,400EUR 5,000–6,000
Auctioned Wednesday March 18 2020 at 18:00
Unsold