No connection to server
Theme auctions online
Systembolaget Wine and Spirits auction D066
Auction:
An Artist's Home F651
Auction:
Selected Finnish Classics F630
Auction:
Scandinavian Modern F606
Auction:
Selected Sculptures Spring F625
Auction:
Fashion April Edition E1161
Auction:
Gideon Börje F654
Auction:
Glass Artist Tiina Nordström E1184
Auction:
Helsinki Design Sale F612
Auction:
Live auctions
Contemporary Art & Design 662
Auction: April 15−16, 2025
Important Timepieces 663
Auction: April 15, 2025
Modern Art & Design 664
Auction: May 20−21, 2025
Important Spring Sale 665
Auction: June 11−13, 2025
1137
665282

Carl August Ehrensvärd

(Sweden, 1745-1800)
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 900 - 2 370 EUR
2 000 - 2 500 USD
Hammer price
44 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Lisa Gartz
Stockholm
Lisa Gartz
Head Specialist Silver
+46 (0)709 17 99 93
Carl August Ehrensvärd
(Sweden, 1745-1800)

Diana and Aktaion

Black crayon, ink wash. Paper 24.4 x 30.3 cm. Contemporary mounting on paper with frame lines in black ink and gold; marked ”XLIV EMn” and with an owner mark (strike through) and dated 1852 in brown ink on verso.

Provenance

Probably Elias Martins (1739-1818) collection
Thereafter private finnish collection until 2014.

More information

The motif is described in Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book III.