Live Auction 21954British and European Art
PEDER MØNSTED (DANISH, 1859–1941)
Lot 2

PEDER MØNSTED (DANISH, 1859–1941)

In the garden

Closed13 July 2023

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GBP 6,930

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PEDER MØNSTED (DANISH, 1859–1941)
In the garden
signed, inscribed and dated 'P.Mônsted./Tranbjerg. 1930.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (50.4 x 35.2 cm.)

The owners of the garden depicted, and by descent to the son (who was present when the work was painted),
His sale; Christie’s, London, 16 March 1989, lot 44.
where purchased by a private collector, UK,
from whom purchased by the present owner, in 2012.

Specialist note

Peder Mønsted painted various scenes around Tranbjerg in the late 1920's. In the present lot flowers are in full bloom and the gardener, Mr Niels Peder Jensen, is actively working in the dappled sunlight.