Hans Scherfig (b. Copenhagen 1905, d. Fredensborg 1979) “Søløven Marius”. The Sea Lion Marius, 1936. Original illustration for the children's book by Harald H. Lund. Unsigned. Gouache on cardboard. Visible size 43 × 32 cm. Hans Scherfig made 22 illustrations for the Danish children's book “Søløven Marius” (The sea lion Marius) written by Harald H. Lund. Disappointingly the gouaches were rejected from the publisher because they were too expensive to reproduce and not until 1995 21 (of the 22) illustrations were used in the second edition of the book. Literature: Lena Lamberth (ed), “Scherfig Katalog. Samlet fortegnelse over Hans Scherfigs billedkunst 1905–1979”, Copenhagen, 2006, no. 824, ill. p. 179. This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty . Artist’s Royalty In accordance with Danish copyright law, an additional royalty fee is to be paid for the purchase of works by contemporary Danish artist and some international artists who are either still alive, or who died within the last 70 years. × Read more
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Hans Scherfig (b. Copenhagen 1905, d. Fredensborg 1979) “Søløven Marius”. The Sea Lion Marius, 1936. Original illustration for the children's book by Harald H. Lund. Unsigned. Gouache on cardboard. Visible size 43 × 32 cm. Hans Scherfig made 22 illustrations for the Danish children's book “Søløven Marius” (The sea lion Marius) written by Harald H. Lund. Disappointingly the gouaches were rejected from the publisher because they were too expensive to reproduce and not until 1995 21 (of the 22) illustrations were used in the second edition of the book. Literature: Lena Lamberth (ed), “Scherfig Katalog. Samlet fortegnelse over Hans Scherfigs billedkunst 1905–1979”, Copenhagen, 2006, no. 824, ill. p. 179. This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty . Artist’s Royalty In accordance with Danish copyright law, an additional royalty fee is to be paid for the purchase of works by contemporary Danish artist and some international artists who are either still alive, or who died within the last 70 years. × Read more
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