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The Collection of Ambassador John L. Loeb, Jr.: Online Auction

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ConcludedJun 2 2026
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    • 90 Lots

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    1
    Christen Dalsgaard
    Young Girl Writing (Ung pige, der skriver)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $18,060
    2
    J. L. Jensen
    Bouquet of Poppies, Peonies, and Bindweeds (Buket af valmuer, pæoner og snerler)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    3
    Jens Juel
    Portrait of Princess Louise Augusta of Denmark in Turkish Dress (Portrait af prinsesse Louise Augusta i tyrkisk dragt)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    4
    Laurits Tuxen
    Preparatory study for "Digging for Worms on the Beach" from 1880, Cayeux-sur-Mer (Forarbejde til “Ormegravere på stranden")
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    5
    Johannes Wilhjelm
    Young Girls at Skagen Beach (Unge piger på Skagens Sønderstrand)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    6
    P. S. Krøyer
    Evening Outside Krøyer's house in Skagen (Aften ved Krøyers hus i Skagen)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $4,515
    7
    L. A. Ring
    By the Village Pond at Baldersbrønde (Ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde)
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    8
    H. A. Brendekilde
    Winter (Ved Vintertid)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    9
    L. A. Ring
    Road with Boy (Bondedrengen på vej mod hjemmet. Landsbyen Ring)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    10
    Carl Bloch
    A Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $8,385
    11
    P. S. Krøyer
    Study of a Woman from Arildsläge in Sweden in Festive Dress (Studie af en kvinde fra Arildsläge i højtidsdragt)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    12
    Michael Ancher
    Potato Harvest (Kartoffelhøst)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $18,060
    Article | Modern & Contemporary Art

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    13
    Fritz Syberg
    Autumn Ploughing (Efterårspløjning)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $2,322
    14
    Hans Smidth
    The Stagecoach (Diligencen)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    15
    Vilhelm Kyhn
    Evening Atmosphere (Aftenstemning)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    16
    Carl Locher
    Fishermen by a Wreck Near Kandestederne (Fiskere ved vrag ud for Kandestederne)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $8,385
    17
    Julius Exner
    Schoolgirl Reading (Læsende skolepige)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $5,805
    18
    J. P. Møller
    The Castle of Pløen, Seen from the Park. Mild Autumn Day (Slottet Plön set fra parken, mild efterårsdag)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $2,193
    19
    Carl Fiebig
    Portrait of a Little Girl with Her Dog (Portræt af pige i blå kjole)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $2,322
    20
    H. J. Hammer
    The Girl with the Slippers (Nøgen kvinde, der tager sine tøfler på. Modelstudie. Madam Hack)
    Estimate
    $15,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $18,060
    21
    J. L. Jensen
    Red and White Camellias (Røde og hvide kameliaer)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    22
    Carl Bloch
    The Artist's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Bloch, in Their Sitting Room (Kunstnerens forældre i dagligstuen)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $45,150
    23
    Johan Petersen
    American Frigate at Anchor (Amerikansk fregat for anker)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    24
    Emanuel A. Petersen
    View of Greenlandic Fjord Lit Up by the Midsummer Sun (Udsigt over en grønlandsk fjord oplyst af midsommersolen)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $9,675
    Article | Modern & Contemporary Art

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    25
    C. F. Sørensen
    Coast with Steep Cliffs; in the Foreground, a Fisher Boy (Kystparti med stejle klinter, i forgrunden fiskerdreng)
    Estimate
    $2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    $2,322
    26
    C. F. Sørensen
    View of the Sound; in the Background Tibberup Mill and Kronborg; in the Foreground Women Washing (Parti fra Øresund, i baggrunden Tibberup Mølle og Kronborg, i forgrunden koner, der vasker)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    27
    Laurits Tuxen
    A Rowboat at Sea at Sunset off a Town (En robåd til søs uden for en by)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $4,515
    28
    Carl Locher
    Fishermen Coming Ashore, Hornbæk (Fiskerne kommer i land, forarbejde til en ukendt komposition)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    29
    Carl Dahl
    The Frigate Thetis, a Danish Naval Brig and a Brig under American Flag off the Coast of Gibralter (Fregatten “Thetis”, dansk orlogsbrig og brig under amerikansk flag ud for Gibraltar)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    30
    C. W Eckersberg
    Naval Frigate under Sail (Orlogsfregat under sejl)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $18,060
    31
    C. W Eckersberg
    Portrait of Smith J. N. Grønborg (Portræt af smed J.N. Grønborg)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $5,160
    32
    Michael Ancher
    Portrait of a Young Girl in Red Dress (Portroet af en ung pige i rød kjole)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $4,515
    33
    Princess Augusta of Hessen-Kassel
    Still Life with Flowers (Blomsterstilleben med rød ixora, gul allamada og orkidégen)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    34
    J. L. Jensen
    Bouquet of Field Flowers with Butterflies (Markbuket med aks og sommerfugle)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    35
    Nicolai Abildgaard
    Alexander and Diogenes (Alexander og Diogenes)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $5,805
    36
    Wilhelm Marstrand
    A Lady Going Ashore from a Gondola (En dame stiger i land fra en gondol)
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $18,060
    37
    P. C. Skovgaard
    A Street in Italy (En italiensk gade)
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    38
    Martinus Rørbye
    Cloister at Palermo with a Dominican Friar (Klostergang i Palermo med en dominikanermunk)
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    39
    Vilhelm Kyhn
    The Parsonage in Greve (Præstegården i Greve)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold
    40
    L. A. Ring
    Road by the Village Pond in Baldersbrønde (Vej ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    41
    Emil Rosenstand
    Young Girl in Front of a Mirror (Ung pige foran spejlet)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    42
    L. A. Smith
    Female Model Before a Mirror (Kvindelig model foran et spejl)
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $83,850
    43
    Constantin Hansen
    Study of a Male Model (Mandlig modelstudie)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    44
    P. S. Krøyer
    A Young Peasant from the Pyrenees (Ung bondedreng fra Pyrenæerne)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $5,805
    45
    P. C. Skovgaard
    Forest with a Herd of Fallow Deer and Two Girls (Skov med rudel dådyr og to piger)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $23,220
    46
    J. L. Jensen
    Dahlias, Asters, and Hollyhock on a Sill (Georginer, asters og stokroser på en karm)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $19,350
    47
    P. C. Skovgaard
    Driveway Near Vejle, in the Background the Town (Opkørsel til Lille Grundet ved Vejle)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    48
    Peder Mønsted
    Summer's Day Opposite Hammeren, Bornholm (Sommerdag ud for Hammeren. Bornholm)
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    49
    J. Th. Lundbye
    Landscape Study, Sørups Vang (Landskabsstudie, Sørups Vang)
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    50
    Oscar Carlson
    From Dyrehavsbakken (Fra Dyrehavsbakken)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    51
    Wilhelm Marstrand
    The Goose Girl, Rome (Gåsepigen, italiensk pige med en gås i romersk park)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    52
    P. C. Skovgaard
    Portrait of Elisabeth Wedell-Wedellsborg, née Scavenius (Portræt af Elisabeth Wedell-Wedellsborg, f. Scavenius)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    53
    Sophie Henck
    Bouquet of Flowers in Greek Vase (Brogede blomster i græsk vase)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $12,900
    54
    C.A. Jensen
    Portrait of the Flower Painter J. L. Jensen's Wife (Portræt af blomstermaler J. L. Jensens hustru)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $3,354
    55
    C.A. Jensen
    Portrait of the Flower Painter J.L. Jensen (Portræt af blomstermaler J. L. Jensen)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $5,160
    56
    J. L. Jensen
    Dahlias in a Basket (Kurv med georginer)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $8,385
    57
    J. L. Jensen
    Flowers and Grapes on a Stone Sill (Blomster og vindruer på en marmorkarm)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $6,450
    58
    Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann
    Zarina, a Jewish Girl from Smyrna (Zarina, jødisk pige fra Smyrna)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    59
    August Fischer
    Canal Scene from Nuremberg, Pegnitzufer Near Spitalbrügge, Looking Toward the Synagogue (Kanalscene fra Nürnberg, Pegnitzufer ved Spitalbrügge, set mod Synagogen)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $1,935
    60
    August Jerndorff
    Portrait of Theodora Jacobsen, Seated in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Portræt af Theodora Jacobsen, siddende i Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $4,902
    61
    Heinrich Hansen
    Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg (Uranienborg)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    62
    August Fischer
    Canal View, Küterwallsfleeth, Hamburg (Kanalpari, Küterwallsfleeth, Hamburg)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $3,096
    63
    J. P. Møller
    Landscape with Horse-Drawn Cart on a Bridge, Farm in Background (Landskab med hestekøretøj på en bro. I baggrunden en bondegård)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    64
    Frederik Sødring
    Rønneby Waterfall at Blekinge, Sweden (Rønneby vandfald i Blekinge, Sverige)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    65
    F. C. Kiærskou
    View from Dyrehaven over the Sound to the Outflow of Mølleåen (Udsigt fra Dyrehaven over Sundet ved Mølleåens udløb)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    66
    Anders Lunde
    Summer Day by Furesøen (Sommerdag ved Furesøen)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $2,322
    67
    J. Th. Lundbye
    Landscape Near Lake Arresø, Frederiksværk (Landskab ved Arresø, Frederiksværk)
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    68
    O. D. Ottesen
    Roses and Ipomoea (Rose og Ipomea, Roserne Marskal Niel og Monsieur Bonsenne)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $5,805
    69
    Vilhelm Kyhn
    Summer Meadow (Sommerdag ved en sø, i forgrunden børn, der plukker blomster)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $7,740
    70
    J. L. Jensen
    Basket with Roses, Pink Carnations, Lilacs, and Fuschia Surrounded by Elder Branches (Kurv med roser, fuchsia og nelliker omgivet af hyldegrene)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $4,902
    71
    Carl Locher
    The Frigate Jylland off the Coast of Madeira (Fregatten Jylland ud for Madeiras kyst)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $11,610
    72
    Christian Mourier-Petersen
    French Landscape, Provence (Fransk landskab, Provence)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $2,580
    73
    Peter Raadsig
    Hunter with His Hounds by the Edge of a Lake, Presumably Skjoldenæsholm (Joeger med sine hunde ved bredden af en sø, måske Skjoldenoesholm)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $2,451
    74
    J. L. Jensen
    Pink Roses, White Lilacs, Honeysuckle, and Ivy Branches (Hvide liljer, lyserøde roser, kaprifolier og efeuranker)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    75
    Christen Købke
    The Sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (Copy of the upper section of C. W. Eckersberg’s painting of 1814, presented to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts) (Portræt af billedhuggeren Bertel Thorvaldsen (Kopi efter den øverste del af C.W. Eckersbergs maleri fra 1814, skænket Det danske Kunstakademi))
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $36,120
    76
    C.A. Jensen
    Portrait of History and Genre Painter Ferdinand Flachner (Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachner)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $1,677
    77
    Wilhelm Marstrand
    An Englishman Pursued by Beggars in Rome (En engloender forfulgt af tiggere i Rom)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $25,800
    78
    C.A. Jensen
    Portrait of Joseph Hambro (Portræt af Joseph Hambro)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $2,838
    79
    Holger Lübbers
    Freighters in the Sound Outside Copenhagen Harbor (Fragtskibe i Øresund ud for Københavns Havn)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $1,161
    80
    Vilhelm Kyhn
    Gathering Storm Near Ry (Optrækkende uvejr ved Ry)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $16,770
    81
    Vilhelm Kyhn
    Late Autumn Afternoon. Motif from Homeland Near Faaborg (Sildig eftermiddag i efterhøsten. Motiv fra Horneland i nærheden af Faaborg)
    Estimate
    $2,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $7,095
    82
    Anton Melbye
    Sailing Ships and Steamship (Marine med flere sejlskibe og en damper)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $4,902
    83
    Anton Melbye
    Fishing Boat Reefing Its Sails (Marine med fiskekutter der reber sejlene)
    Estimate
    $2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    $2,322
    84
    Hans Voigt Steffensen
    Ballerina (Ballerina)
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    85
    Egill Jacobsen
    Green Mask (Grøn maske)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $38,700
    86
    Egill Jacobsen
    Braun Symphony (Braun Symphony)
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $33,540
    87
    Hans Henrik Lerfeldt
    Sleepwalker (Søvngænger)
    Estimate
    $1,000–2,000
    Sold For
    $6,192
    88
    Kurt Trampedach
    Portrait III (Portræt III)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $21,930
    89
    Kurt Trampedach
    Jonas, the Artist's Son (Jonas, kunstnerens søn)
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $14,190
    90
    Kurt Trampedach
    Woman (Kvinde)
    Estimate
    $200–300