Lot 37: Heinrich Lorenz Frölich (1787-1873) in black coat and white shirt with knotted cravat

CHRISTIAN HORNEMANN (DANISH, 1765-1844)
Heinrich Lorenz Frölich (1787-1873) in black coat and white shirt with knotted cravat
on ivory
oval, 2 7/16 in. (62 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame

E. F. S. Lund, Danske Malede Portræter, Copenhagen, 1895, I, p. 85.
T. H. Colding, Danish Miniaturists, Copenhagen, 1948, illustrated fig. 28.
T. H. Colding, Miniature- og Emaillemaleri i Danmark 1606-1850, Aalborg, 1991, illustrated in colour, II, p. 187, fig. 372.

S. Hennings, in 1895.
Alexander Hennings.
Miss Magna Buntsen, daughter of the latter.
Bought by Torben Holck Colding from Miss Buntsen in 1946 (75 Danish Crowns).

Royal Banker Heinrich Lorenz Frölich was appointed Director of the Danish National Bank in 1856. He lived at 81 Store Kongensgade, Copenhagen, and married a member of the de Coninck family, also from Store Kongensgade. According to Torben Holck Colding, this miniature was painted in 1813.