European & British Art, Part I
European & British Art, Part I
Property from a Swedish Private Collection
Helene Schjerfbeck
Self-Portrait
Auction Closed
July 13, 12:35 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Swedish Private Collection
Helene Schjerfbeck
Finnish
1862 - 1946
Self-Portrait
signed with initials lower right
oil on board
Unframed: 30 by 25.5cm., 11¾ by 10in.
Framed: 51.1 by 46.6cm., 20 by 18¼in.
Please note this lot is subject to an irrevocable bid. Please refer to the online catalogue for information on irrevocable bids.
Einar Reuter (a gift from the artist); thence by descent (sale: Christie’s, London, 24 March 1988, lot 135)
Åmells, Stockholm
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 2004
Åmells, Stockholm
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 2004
H. Ahtela (Einar Reuter), Helena Schjerfbeck, Helsinki, 1953, p. 344, illustrated as pl. 110, p. 370, no. 904
Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, ‘Catalogue of Works’, in Helene Schjerfbeck, exh. cat, Ateneum Art Museum, 1992, p. 76, illustrated, p. 279, catalogued, no. 464
‘Catalogue of Works’, in Helene Schjerfbeck. 150 Years, exh. cat., Ateneum Art Museum, 2012, p. 51, illustrated, p. 327, catalogued, no. 668
Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, Helene Schjerfbeck. And Nobody Knows What I am Like, Sulkava, 2000 (English translation, Helsinki 2002), p. 61, illustrated
Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, ‘Catalogue of Works’, in Helene Schjerfbeck, exh. cat, Ateneum Art Museum, 1992, p. 76, illustrated, p. 279, catalogued, no. 464
‘Catalogue of Works’, in Helene Schjerfbeck. 150 Years, exh. cat., Ateneum Art Museum, 2012, p. 51, illustrated, p. 327, catalogued, no. 668
Leena Ahtola-Moorhouse, Helene Schjerfbeck. And Nobody Knows What I am Like, Sulkava, 2000 (English translation, Helsinki 2002), p. 61, illustrated