Provenance

The artist, Dresden, until 1824; sold, probably in January, to Hillig
Dr. Christian Gottfried Hillig, Leipzig, c. 1824–died 1844
his estate sale, Rudolph Weigel's Kunstauction, Leipzig, 26 May 1862, nr. 4, as "Landschaft; ein Sonnenuntergang")
private collection, Leipzig, acquired in Leipzig in the 1920s
his heir, Germany, until 2005
sale, Sotheby's, London, 14 June 2005, nr. 152, for £170,400 [$307,802]
Christen Sveaas, Norway, by 2007–19
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 2019.167.3

Other works by Johan Christian Clausen Dahl

Moonlit Landscape
1832

Copenhagen Harbor by Moonlight
1846

Mother and Child by the Sea
1830

View over Hallingdal
1844

Two Towers in Copenhagen
1829