Hammershøi artwork returns home to Denmark after £1.2m Copenhagen museum buy

Ordrupgaard Museum in Copenhagen has purchased Vilhelm Hammershøi’s 'White Doors' for the hammer price of £1.2m, well above its £400,000-600,000 estimate.

The painting was bought at Sotheby’s 19th century European Paintings sale on June 6. The Danish arti…

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