Albert Gottschalk

Training under Peder Severin Krøyer is recorded. The recorded working language is Danish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Copenhagen. Works named in the authority record are Winter Landscape. Work by Albert Gottschalk is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst and David Collection.

• Name — Albert Gottschalk • Born — 3 July 1866 • Birthplace — Stege, Møn • Died — 13 February 1906 • Place of death — Frederiksberg, Copenhagen • Field — Painting • Training — Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts

Albert Gottschalk was born in Stege on the island of Møn. but later moved to Copenhagen. He was educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1882 to 1883 and under Peder Severin Krøyer at the Artists Studio Schools from 1883 to 1888. He also studied privately with Karl Jensen and Karl Madsen. Gottschalk was inspired by the Danish painter P.S. Krøyer as well as French art. Gottschalk worked a long time with his motifs in his mind before painting them. He searched for his motifs in Denmark on his bicycle, and he found them often around Copenhagen. The paintings often look like they are quickly made sketches which was not recognised in Gottschalk's time.

• Illustration — Early Spring Day in Glostrup • Illustration — Ruins in the Campania • Illustration — View at Køge • Illustration — Afternoon in April

• Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark • Den Hirsprungske Samling, Copenhagen, Denmark • David Collection, Denmark