Bertel Thorvaldsen’s
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Portrait of an Old Sailor with a Red Cap, B248

Ole Haupt

Thorvaldsens Museum

Peter Julius Larsen

Portrait of an Old Sailor with a Red Cap

Production Date
1840
Type of Work / Object
Painting > Portrait

Location
- Not on display
Inventory Number
B248

Catalogue Number
B248
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Paintings (B)

Motif / Theme

Object > Attire > Cap
Human > Sailor

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  - Textile > Canvas
  - Color > Oil paint
- Technique
  Painted

Dimension

Height (ornamental frame) 47.5 cm
Height 37.2 cm
Width (ornamental frame) 41.7 cm
Width 30.8 cm
Depth (ornamental frame) 7 cm

Inscription / Certification / Label
P.L. 1840
Type
Signature

Art Form / Craft
Painting

Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

Permalink
https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/B248

Exhibition History

Fortegnelse over de ved det Kongelige Akademie for de skjönne Kunstner offentligen udstillede Kunstværker, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, April 1841, cat. no. 85

Sources / Literature

- Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Malerierne og Tegningerne i Thorvaldsens Museum (B, C, D), 1849, 248