Axel Poulsen

Axel Poulsen (1887–1972) was a sculptor.

Also recorded as Richardt Axel Poulsen; Rikard Axel Poulsen.

Axel Poulsen in brief

Born
1887
Died
1972
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Contents

Overview

Born at Copenhagen in 1887, died at Copenhagen in 1972.

In detail

Axel Poulsen studied at Odense Tekniske Skole and Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Anders Christian Tersløse, Carl Aarsleff and Joakim Skovgaard is recorded. the recorded working language is Danish.

Distinctions recorded are commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, Eckersberg Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Axel Poulsen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6055025: Axel Poulsen

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