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

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Lots Begin to Close2 June 12pm ET 2026

90 Lots

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1
Christen Dalsgaard
Young Girl Writing (Ung pige, der skriver)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Current Bid (3 bids)
$3,800
2
J. L. Jensen
Bouquet of Poppies, Peonies, and Bindweeds (Buket af valmuer, pæoner og snerler)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Current Bid (2 bids)
$3,200
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
Starting Bid
$18,000
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
Starting Bid
$7,500
5
Johannes Wilhjelm
Young Girls at Skagen Beach (Unge piger på Skagens Sønderstrand)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Starting Bid
$5,500
6
P. S. Krøyer
Evening Outside Krøyer's house in Skagen (Aften ved Krøyers hus i Skagen)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
7
L. A. Ring
By the Village Pond at Baldersbrønde (Ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde)
Estimate
$10,000–15,000
Starting Bid
$9,000
8
H. A. Brendekilde
Winter (Ved Vintertid)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Starting Bid
$4,500
9
L. A. Ring
Road with Boy (Bondedrengen på vej mod hjemmet. Landsbyen Ring)
Estimate
$20,000–30,000
Starting Bid
$18,000
10
Carl Bloch
A Fisherboy (En fiskerdreng)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
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
Starting Bid
$7,500
12
Michael Ancher
Potato Harvest (Kartoffelhøst)
Estimate
$15,000–20,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$14,000
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13
Fritz Syberg
Autumn Ploughing (Efterårspløjning)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$1,800
14
Hans Smidth
The Stagecoach (Diligencen)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
15
Vilhelm Kyhn
Evening Atmosphere (Aftenstemning)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
16
Carl Locher
Fishermen by a Wreck Near Kandestederne (Fiskere ved vrag ud for Kandestederne)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$4,500
17
Julius Exner
Schoolgirl Reading (Læsende skolepige)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Starting Bid
$4,500
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
Current Bid (1 bid)
$900
19
Carl Fiebig
Portrait of a Little Girl with Her Dog (Portræt af pige i blå kjole)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
20
H. J. Hammer
The Girl with the Slippers (Nøgen kvinde, der tager sine tøfler på. Modelstudie. Madam Hack)
Estimate
$15,000–25,000
Starting Bid
$14,000
21
J. L. Jensen
Red and White Camellias (Røde og hvide kameliaer)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$2,800
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
Starting Bid
$7,500
23
Johan Petersen
American Frigate at Anchor (Amerikansk fregat for anker)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Starting Bid
$4,500
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
Starting Bid
$7,500
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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
Starting Bid
$1,800
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
Starting Bid
$5,500
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
Starting Bid
$2,800
28
Carl Locher
Fishermen Coming Ashore, Hornbæk (Fiskerne kommer i land, forarbejde til en ukendt komposition)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Starting Bid
$3,800
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
Starting Bid
$3,800
30
C. W Eckersberg
Naval Frigate under Sail (Orlogsfregat under sejl)
Estimate
$15,000–20,000
Starting Bid
$14,000
31
C. W Eckersberg
Portrait of Smith J. N. Grønborg (Portræt af smed J.N. Grønborg)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$3,800
32
Michael Ancher
Portrait of a Young Girl in Red Dress (Portroet af en ung pige i rød kjole)
Estimate
$8,000–12,000
Starting Bid
$7,500
33
Princess Augusta of Hessen-Kassel
Still Life with Flowers (Blomsterstilleben med rød ixora, gul allamada og orkidégen)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
34
J. L. Jensen
Bouquet of Field Flowers with Butterflies (Markbuket med aks og sommerfugle)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
35
Nicolai Abildgaard
Alexander and Diogenes (Alexander og Diogenes)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Starting Bid
$5,500
36
Wilhelm Marstrand
A Lady Going Ashore from a Gondola (En dame stiger i land fra en gondol)
Estimate
$15,000–20,000
Starting Bid
$14,000
37
P. C. Skovgaard
A Street in Italy (En italiensk gade)
Estimate
$10,000–15,000
Starting Bid
$9,000
38
Martinus Rørbye
Cloister at Palermo with a Dominican Friar (Klostergang i Palermo med en dominikanermunk)
Estimate
$10,000–15,000
Starting Bid
$9,000
39
Vilhelm Kyhn
The Parsonage in Greve (Præstegården i Greve)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$1,800
40
L. A. Ring
Road by the Village Pond in Baldersbrønde (Vej ved gadekoeret i Baldersbrønde)
Estimate
$20,000–30,000
Starting Bid
$18,000
41
Emil Rosenstand
Young Girl in Front of a Mirror (Ung pige foran spejlet)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$5,500
42
L. A. Smith
Female Model Before a Mirror (Kvindelig model foran et spejl)
Estimate
$8,000–12,000
Starting Bid
$7,500
43
Constantin Hansen
Study of a Male Model (Mandlig modelstudie)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
44
P. S. Krøyer
A Young Peasant from the Pyrenees (Ung bondedreng fra Pyrenæerne)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$4,500
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
Starting Bid
$18,000
46
J. L. Jensen
Dahlias, Asters, and Hollyhock on a Sill (Georginer, asters og stokroser på en karm)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Current Bid (3 bids)
$3,800
47
P. C. Skovgaard
Driveway Near Vejle, in the Background the Town (Opkørsel til Lille Grundet ved Vejle)
Estimate
$20,000–30,000
Starting Bid
$18,000
48
Peder Mønsted
Summer's Day Opposite Hammeren, Bornholm (Sommerdag ud for Hammeren. Bornholm)
Estimate
$20,000–30,000
Starting Bid
$18,000
49
J. Th. Lundbye
Landscape Study, Sørups Vang (Landskabsstudie, Sørups Vang)
Estimate
$12,000–18,000
Starting Bid
$11,000
50
Oscar Carlson
From Dyrehavsbakken (Fra Dyrehavsbakken)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
51
Wilhelm Marstrand
The Goose Girl, Rome (Gåsepigen, italiensk pige med en gås i romersk park)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Starting Bid
$5,500
52
P. C. Skovgaard
Portrait of Elisabeth Wedell-Wedellsborg, née Scavenius (Portræt af Elisabeth Wedell-Wedellsborg, f. Scavenius)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
53
Sophie Henck
Bouquet of Flowers in Greek Vase (Brogede blomster i græsk vase)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
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
Starting Bid
$900
55
C.A. Jensen
Portrait of the Flower Painter J.L. Jensen (Portræt af blomstermaler J. L. Jensen)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
56
J. L. Jensen
Dahlias in a Basket (Kurv med georginer)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Current Bid (3 bids)
$3,800
57
J. L. Jensen
Flowers and Grapes on a Stone Sill (Blomster og vindruer på en marmorkarm)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
58
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann
Zarina, a Jewish Girl from Smyrna (Zarina, jødisk pige fra Smyrna)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Current Bid (6 bids)
$4,000
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
Current Bid (1 bid)
$900
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
Starting Bid
$1,800
61
Heinrich Hansen
Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg (Uranienborg)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$1,800
62
August Fischer
Canal View, Küterwallsfleeth, Hamburg (Kanalpari, Küterwallsfleeth, Hamburg)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
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
Starting Bid
$900
64
Frederik Sødring
Rønneby Waterfall at Blekinge, Sweden (Rønneby vandfald i Blekinge, Sverige)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
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
Current Bid (1 bid)
$900
66
Anders Lunde
Summer Day by Furesøen (Sommerdag ved Furesøen)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
67
J. Th. Lundbye
Landscape Near Lake Arresø, Frederiksværk (Landskab ved Arresø, Frederiksværk)
Estimate
$12,000–18,000
Starting Bid
$11,000
68
O. D. Ottesen
Roses and Ipomoea (Rose og Ipomea, Roserne Marskal Niel og Monsieur Bonsenne)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
69
Vilhelm Kyhn
Summer Meadow (Sommerdag ved en sø, i forgrunden børn, der plukker blomster)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$1,800
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
Starting Bid
$3,800
71
Carl Locher
The Frigate Jylland off the Coast of Madeira (Fregatten Jylland ud for Madeiras kyst)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Starting Bid
$4,500
72
Christian Mourier-Petersen
French Landscape, Provence (Fransk landskab, Provence)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
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
Starting Bid
$900
74
J. L. Jensen
Pink Roses, White Lilacs, Honeysuckle, and Ivy Branches (Hvide liljer, lyserøde roser, kaprifolier og efeuranker)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
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
Current Bid (1 bid)
$24,000
76
C.A. Jensen
Portrait of History and Genre Painter Ferdinand Flachner (Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachner)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
77
Wilhelm Marstrand
An Englishman Pursued by Beggars in Rome (En engloender forfulgt af tiggere i Rom)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$3,800
78
C.A. Jensen
Portrait of Joseph Hambro (Portræt af Joseph Hambro)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
79
Holger Lübbers
Freighters in the Sound Outside Copenhagen Harbor (Fragtskibe i Øresund ud for Københavns Havn)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Starting Bid
$900
80
Vilhelm Kyhn
Gathering Storm Near Ry (Optrækkende uvejr ved Ry)
Estimate
$2,000–4,000
Starting Bid
$1,800
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
Starting Bid
$1,800
82
Anton Melbye
Sailing Ships and Steamship (Marine med flere sejlskibe og en damper)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$3,800
83
Anton Melbye
Fishing Boat Reefing Its Sails (Marine med fiskekutter der reber sejlene)
Estimate
$2,000–3,000
Current Bid (1 bid)
$1,800
84
Hans Voigt Steffensen
Ballerina (Ballerina)
Estimate
$3,000–5,000
Starting Bid
$2,800
85
Egill Jacobsen
Green Mask (Grøn maske)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Current Bid (7 bids)
$8,500
86
Egill Jacobsen
Braun Symphony (Braun Symphony)
Estimate
$6,000–8,000
Current Bid (6 bids)
$8,000
87
Hans Henrik Lerfeldt
Sleepwalker (Søvngænger)
Estimate
$1,000–2,000
Current Bid (4 bids)
$1,100
88
Kurt Trampedach
Portrait III (Portræt III)
Estimate
$5,000–7,000
Starting Bid
$4,500
89
Kurt Trampedach
Jonas, the Artist's Son (Jonas, kunstnerens søn)
Estimate
$4,000–6,000
Starting Bid
$3,800
90
Kurt Trampedach
Woman (Kvinde)
Estimate
$200–300
Starting Bid
$200