Geskel Saloman was a Danish–Swedish portrait and genre painter. Soloman was one of the Bedřich Smetana's closest friends and painter of one of the three existing portraits of the founder of the Czech national music, then only 34 years old.

Tønder is a town in the Region of Southern Denmark. With a population of 7,574, it is the main town and the administrative seat of the Tønder Municipality.