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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg: A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian)  wikidata:Q19912661 reasonator:Q19912661
Artist
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg  (1783–1853)  wikidata:Q363823
 
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
Alternative names
Eckersberg; C.W. Eckersberg; Christoffer Vilhelm Eckersberg; C. W. Eckersberg
Description Danish painter, university teacher and visual artist
Date of birth/death 2 January 1783 Edit this at Wikidata 22 July 1853 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Blaakrog, Varnaes (South Jutland, Denmark) Copenhagen, Denmark
Work location
Copenhagen, Rome
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q363823
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian) Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"A Section of the Via Sacra, Rome (The Church of Saints Cosmas and Damian)"
label QS:Lda,"En sektion af Via Sacra, Rom (Kirke Saints Cosmas og Damian)"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre architectural painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Another part of Via Sacra that goes by the temple of Romulus and Remus, now the hallway to the church Saints Cosmus and Damianus.
Date from 1814 until 1815
date QS:P571,+1814-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1814-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 31.4 cm (12.3 in); width: 43.5 cm (17.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,31.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,43.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Paintings
Accession number
2012.25
Object history Purchased by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in November 2011 for 3,400,000 kr.
Credit line Mrs Seidelin, Roskilde
Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Funds, 2012
Inscriptions 1813–1816 Signed Eckersberg pinx.
Notes

Nineteenth-Century, Modern, and Contemporary Funds, 2012

Eckersberg writes in his diary on the 5th of January 1853 (in Danish): “Visited judge Collin this morning and brought him two drawings of the paintings that "Kunstforeningen" bought representing Saints Cosmo e Damiano and the interior of Colosseo”.
References

Philip Weilbach, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of C. W. Eckersberg, p. 222 under “Views from Rome and the surburbs, painted 1813–1816”.
Emil Hannover, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of C. W. Eckersberg, no. 192.
Exhibited: Kunstforeningen 1828 no. 155. Charlottenborg, “Sønderjysk Kunstudstilling", 1937 no. 85. Thorvaldsens Museum, "Eckersberg i Rom”, 1983 no. 20, reproduced p. 99.

Peter Michael Hornung and Kasper Monrad, C. W. Eckersberg - dansk malerkunsts fader, Copenhagen 2005, pp. 143.
Source/Photographer Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 441768

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