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Helene Schjerfbeck

(Finland, 1862-1946)
Estimate
2 000 000 - 3 000 000 SEK
177 000 - 266 000 EUR
187 000 - 281 000 USD
Hammer price
5 050 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Purchasing info
Helene Schjerfbeck
(Finland, 1862-1946)

"Flickprofil i grön klänning" (Girl profile in green dress)

Signed HS. Executed after 1933. Canvas 32 x 32 cm.

Provenance

Earlier in the collections of Surveyor of the Court Gösta Stenman.
Subsequently in the collections of Mrs Gerda Engström (purchased from the above 1942-1943, according to sales ledger No 2301/120 1943-1944 for Stenman Gallery).
Thence by inheritance within the family to the present owner.

Exhibitions

Stenmans konstsalong, Storgatan 10, Stockholm, "Helene Schjerfbeck -Exposition i Stockholm Hösten 1937", 12 September - the last days of October (the exhibition period was extended several times), n:o 1.
Stenmans konstsalong, Storgatan 10, Stockholm, "Helene Schjerfbeck -hyllningsutställning", 23 September - (23 October) 15 November, 1942, n:o 76.

Literature

H. Ahtela, "Helena Schjerfbeck", 1953, catalogued page 368 as n:o 758.

More information

On verso inscription in pencil: "H. Schjerfbeck, målad efter 1933. Gösta Stenman".