Auction 158 Antiques & Works of Art,
Silver & Jewellery

7

Portrait of Mrs Wad

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783-1853)


Estimate

20.000 - 25.000


Session 1

25 March 2026



Description

Oil on canvas
Portrait of the wife of State Councillor Wad, in the Neoclassical taste, half-length, wearing a blue dress and embroidered white shawl, with fine necklace and earrings
Signed with monogram, dated and inscribed on the reverse
"Frue Etatsraa dinde N. Chr. Wad / ft 1779. / nialet 1824"

54x42 cm


Additional Information



Provenance:
Judge Grüner
Jensen and Chr. Axel Jansen, Bymuseet
Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen, 28 April 1992

Exhibitions:
Kunstforeningen, 1895, no. 175

Literature:
E. Hannover, Maleren C. W. Eckersberg, Copenhagen, 1898, p. 205, no. 328.



Closed Auction