Jürgen Ovens

Illustration number 0000353683
Dimensions: 680x426 pixels
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Jürgen Ovens, De Zweedse koning Karl X Gustav en koningin Hedwig Eleonore van Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf verlaten na de kroning op 26 oktober 1654 de Sankt Nicolai kerk te Stockholm
Jürgen Ovens, De kroning van Hedwig Eleonora van Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf tot koningin van Zweden op 26 oktober 1654 (part of a series)

part of a series of three paintings, commissioned on the occasion of the marriage of Hedwig Eleonore, princess of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf, with king Charles X Gustav of Sweden in October 1654

Support/medium

canvas, oil paint

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (landscape format) 212 x 306 cm

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

signed lower left: Ovens. f.

Current attribution: Jürgen Ovens

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: c. 1655-1657 (1655 - 1657)
Created in: Friedrichstadt (an der Eider) Probably painted in Friedrichstadt on the basis of a sketch Ovens drew during the wedding. See the inscription on the engraving by Cornelis Visscher II after Ovens' painting.

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Het huwelijk van prinses Hedwig Eleonore van Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf met de Zweedse koning Karel X Gustaaf op 24 oktober 1654
English title: The marriage of princess Hedwig Eleonore of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf with the Swedish king Charles X Gustav on 24 October 1654
Genre: history (genre)
Keywords: historical event, marriage, interior view, king, queen, marriage, coronation, torch, baldachin, balcony

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

copied in print by
Cornelis Visscher (II)
Schmidt 1922, p. 233-234, no. 7

Provenance

Collection(s)

Drottningholm Slott, Drottningholm
- 1865 transferred to the Kungliga Museet in 1865
Kungliga Museet, Stockholm
1865 - 1866 transferred to the Nationalmuseum Stockholm in 1866
Nationalmuseum Stockholm, Stockholm , inv./cat.nr NM 908
1866 - transferred from the Royal Museum in 1866

Exhibitions and literature

Exhibitions

Jürgen Ovens : 1623 Tönning - 1678 Friedrichstadt Städtisches Museum Flensburg , Flensburg , 1963-09-08 - 1963-10-13 , cat.no. 9, ill. 9

Literature

Von Wurzbach 1906-1911 , vol. 2 (1910), p. 294
Granberg 1911-1913 , vol. 1 (1911), p. 52, no. 234
Schmidt 1922 , p. 169-170, no. 160, ill. 10
Drost 1926 , p. 283
Gerson 1942/1983 , p. 488
Adriani 1977 , p. 112
Sumowski 1983-1994 , vol. 3 (1983), p. 2226, no. 1488, p. 2243, ill. , with provenance and literature
Turner et al. 1996 , B.P.J. Broos, 'Jürgen Ovens', vol. 23, p. 674-675, spec. p. 674
Haak 2001 , p. 190-191, SH 12, ill. 9 on p. 313
Skogh 2013 , p. 137
Köster 2017 , p. 80-84, ill. 55 (color) on p. 83, p. 389, G145, ill. , with provenance and incomplete bibliography

H. Schmidt, ‘Jürgen Ovens’, Schleswig-Holsteinischer Kunstkalender 3 (1913), p. 3-11, spec. p. 3, ill., p. 6
E. Martius, Schleswig-Holsteinische Maler in europäischen Museen, Heide in Holstein [1956], p. 11-12

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 0000353683)

Project: Gerson Digital : Germany
Gerson Digital : Sweden
RemBench

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Creation date: 2013-01-21; Last modified date: 2023-02-03

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