Lot 33: EILIF PETERSSEN

PROPERTY FROM AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
NORWEGIAN
1852-1928
SUNSHINE, KALVØYA
signed and dated Eilif Peterssen / 91 lower centre
oil on canvas
97 by 75cm., 38¼ by 29½in.

Chicago, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
(Possibly) Venice, Biennale, 1895
Oslo, Kunstforeningen, 1925, no. 30
Stockholm, Konstakademien, 1925
London, Royal Society of British Artists Gallery, Norwegian Art, 1928
Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, 1936, no. 62
Oslo, Kunstforeningen, 1940, no. 76
Oslo, Kunstforeningen, 1953, no. 37
Oslo, Kunstnerforbundet, Fleskum-malerne, 1965, no. 24
Høvikodden, Henie-Onstad Art Centre, Kunst i Bærum, 1978, no. 26

Erik Wettergren, Scenerier, Stockholm, 1927, pp. 118-123
Geraldine Norman, 'Louvre seeks £3.2m to buy painting', in The Independent, 24 March 1988, p. 6, illustrated
Jan Kokkin, Eilif Peterssen. Mellom stemninger og impresjoner, Oslo, 2009, no. 317, pp.174 & 372 , illustrated (as Solskinn, Kalvøya (Magda syr))

Axel Kielland, Kristiania
C.J. Smedsrud, Moss
Robert Strand, Oslo
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 23 March 1988, lot 70
MacConnal Mason, London
Purchased by the present owner from the above in 1989