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Carl Emil Baagoe (Danish, 1829-1902) Tranquil shipping, off the coast with a Man-O-War amongst the fleet

Sold for £1,600 at Chiswick Auctions on Jan 22, 2026.

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Carl Emil Baagoe (Danish, 1829-1902) Tranquil shipping, off the coast with a Man-O-War amongst the fleet signed 'Carl Emil Baagoe' (lower right) oil on canvas Dimensions:(26 x 38 cm. (10 x 15 in.)) Provenance: With Omell Galleries St. James, London, according to label verso, Private Collection, UK Notes: Born to a sailing-master father, Carl Emil Baagoe showed early artistic promise and received drawing instruction, later attending classes at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. After training as a decorative painter, he devoted himself to studying ships and harbours, exhibiting his first marine works in the mid-1850s. A grant from the Academy in 1864 supported further travel, including painting trips to Iceland and Norway.

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