To Stan Shiebert
Dear Stan
I have checked the Art Sales Index database of 2.3 million entries of fine
art sold at auction since the 1960's and can only find two references to a
painting about an infant Saxon prince.
NAHL, Charles C (1818-1878) American
£3,953 The abduction of the Saxon prince
$6,759 (43x35in 110x90cm) s.d.1843
10,000DM (18-Sep-1992) Schloss Ahlden, Ahlden lot:1905 illus, Oil
Painting
£2,027 Wooded landscape with scene of the Kidnapping of the Saxon Prince
$3,953 (43x35in 110x90cm) s.d.1843 canvas laid down
6,000DM (26-Oct-1990) Carola van Ham, Koln
lot:1399 Oil Painting
Is this any help.
Best Wishes
Duncan Hislop
www.art-sales-index.com
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From: "Stan Shiebert" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 10:16 PM
Subject: Norwegian print
> Colleagues:
> Can anyone help with this question? There is an illustration (probably a
woodblock print) from Norwegian history dealing with the kidnapping of the
infant prince of Norway. It shows soldiers with battle axes skiing through
the woods with a kidnapped baby. Is Can anyone identify this? Our patron
wants to know where the "original" is, and if there is a book with a
reproduction. Any assistance, as usual, gratefully received.
> Stan Shiebert
> Fine and Performing Arts Dept
> Seattle Public Library
>
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