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Emilius Baerentzen

( Danish, 1799 - 1868 )

A pair of portraits. Hartvig Frederik Emil Benzon and his wife Emilie Benzon

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Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

and 29 x 24 cm

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Markings:

Unsigned

Exhibited:

Teatermuseet i Hofteatret in Copenhagen, "Emil Bærentzen - en portrætkunstner i Guldalderens Danmark", 2014 no. 27 and no. 28. Excellency Hartvig Frederik Emil von Benzon, son of a chamberlain, landowner Christian Frederik Otto von Benzon to Christiansdal (Dalum Convent) at Odense. As Hartvig Frederick was not the eldest son, his father bought him an Austro-Hungarian office patent. In 1844 he married the heir of an estate Emilie von Dorry der Jobterhazar, née Lazar. While he was serving in the Austro-Hungarian army, they stayed most of the time on her estate in Hungary. After her death in 1871 he returned to Christiansdal where he died 13 November 1875 - a few months after his father.

Provenance:

Descendants after the portrayed until today.

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