Christian Eckardt, Portrait Of Johan Jacob Elmqvist Premier This charming 19th-century portrait depicts

This charming 19th-century portrait depicts a young lady with a distant

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 26” x 17½” / 66cm x 45cmYear of creation: c

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Medium: Engraving on paper

Christian Eckardt, Portrait Of Johan Jacob Elmqvist Premier This charming 19th-century portrait depictsThis fine late 19th century portrait by Danish artist Christian Eckardt (1832 1914) depicts Johan Jacob Elmqvist. Its an accomplished work that conveys a sense of the subjects character. Eckardt was predominantly known as a marine painter and this is a rare venture into portraiture. Perhaps he knew the subject. Information is scarce regarding Johan Jacob Elmqvist but we have discovered, via ancestry records, that he had a wooden hand. Was this due to