Lot 75: Chicken Run

Carl Ludwig Jessen, Deezbüll/Tond. 1833 - Deezbüll/Tond. 1917 Chicken Run, Oil/canvas, 54,5 x 44 cm, lo. ri. sign. a. dat. C. L. Jessen 1906 as well as inscribed Deetzbüll. - History, portrait a. interior painter from North Frisia. J. studied at the Kopenhagen Academy under V. N. Marstrand, followed by study trips to Paris a. Rome. J. is one of the most important painters of North Frisia. - Mus.: Hamburg (Kunsthalle, Altonaer Mus.), Schleswig (SHLM), Kiel (Kunsthalle), Flensburg, Husum, Nuremberg a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Rump, Der Neue Rump a. others.