Jørgen Sonne (b. Birkerød 1801, d. Copenhagen 1890) “Romerske ryttere iler hjemad for at udgå et optrækkende uvejr”. Roman horsemen rushing home to escape a coming storm. In the background ancient ruins. Signed J. Sonne. Oil on canvas. 47×64 cm. Period frame. Jørgen Sonne painted this motif for the first time in 1836 (Thorvaldsens Museum, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Jørgen Sonne 1989, no. 46). He repeated it several times as there was demand for the charming motif. The Nivaagard collection owns a repetition from 1872 (Thorvaldsens Museum, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Jørgen Sonne 1989, no. 187). Condition Condition report available on request. Request condition report
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Jørgen Sonne (b. Birkerød 1801, d. Copenhagen 1890) “Romerske ryttere iler hjemad for at udgå et optrækkende uvejr”. Roman horsemen rushing home to escape a coming storm. In the background ancient ruins. Signed J. Sonne. Oil on canvas. 47×64 cm. Period frame. Jørgen Sonne painted this motif for the first time in 1836 (Thorvaldsens Museum, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Jørgen Sonne 1989, no. 46). He repeated it several times as there was demand for the charming motif. The Nivaagard collection owns a repetition from 1872 (Thorvaldsens Museum, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Jørgen Sonne 1989, no. 187). Condition Condition report available on request. Request condition report
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