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Sophus Jacobsen

Born : 1833Died : 1912Documented citizenships : Norway

Norwegian landscape painter Sophus Jacobsen (1833–1912) is born in Fredrikshald, now Halden, and dies in Düsseldorf. His study trips take him to Norway, Italy and Germany.

Among the works mentioned are Fishing at Moonset and Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, dated 1865. Some of his works are listed among the permanent displays at Kunsthalle Bremen.

This profile brings together identity references for Sophus Jacobsen and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

2auction references
1auction house
2documented results with prices

Dobiaschofsky

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales. Attributed works and special lots are excluded from the priced results.

Works recorded at auction

Dobiaschofsky · Lot 396

Uferlandschaft im Mondschein.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Uferlandschaft im Mondschein.
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2014-05-16

Published result : 6000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 9000

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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 467

Uferlandschaft im Mondschein mit Ruderboot.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Uferlandschaft im Mondschein mit Ruderboot.
Öl auf Lwd.

Date to be documented

Published result : 6500 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 12000

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