File:Christian Benjamin Olsen - En barkentine i friskt vejr for styrbord halse, i baggrunden fyrskib.png

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Benjamin Olsen: A barquentine on a windy day with a starboard wind. In the background a lightship.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Benjamin Olsen  (1873–1935)  wikidata:Q12303114
 
Alternative names
Christian Benjamin Olsen
Description Danish painter
Date of birth/death 3 May 1873 Edit this at Wikidata 11 February 1935 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Odense Frederiksberg
Work location
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artist QS:P170,Q12303114
Title
A barquentine on a windy day with a starboard wind. In the background a lightship.
label QS:Len,"A barquentine on a windy day with a starboard wind. In the background a lightship."
label QS:Lda,"En barkentine i friskt vejr for styrbord halse, i baggrunden fyrskib."
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The experts at Bruun Rasmussen identified the sailing ship as a three-masted topsail schooner. That would have required a gaff sail on the foremast, and it is nowhere to be seen. In their English translation they went with the safer title Three master in rough seas.
Date between 1891 and 1935
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1935-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 65 cm (25.5 in); width: 100 cm (39.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,65U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,100U174728
UnknownUnknown
Object history Sold at Bruun Rasmussen Auctions on May 2, 2006 for DKK 9,000 (EUR 1,220). Lot 106/59.
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Signature bottom right:

Chr. Benjamin Olsen
Source/Photographer bruun-rasmussen.dk

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