Representation portrait of king fredrik i (1676-1751) that belonged to princess sofia albertina. Executed by david von krafft (1655-1724). Standing kneeling, en face, head to right, left hand at side, right supports scepter against table. Gray long wig, white linden scarf, cloak of dark blue crown velvet with collar and lining of ermine, breast ornament of three large diamonds, gilt sword mount. Red skynke under the regalia and in the fund. Oil on canvas, 143 x 119 cm. Original canvas with signature on verso:
"frederich the 1st
king of sweden
original stüch
no 124" and princess sofia albertina's monogram stamp
provenance:
aktiebolaget h bukowskis konsthandel, catalog 189, 6-7 april 1911, catalog no. 1, the portraits are depicted on a collection image. Court master c g platen (1855-1937), strandvägen 45, stockholm
stockholms auktionsverk, classic auction, december 2004, catalog no. 2184. Date: 1 January 1721.
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