Carl Locher

Carl Locher (1851–1915) was a Swedish painter and etcher.

Also recorded as Carl Ludvig Thilson Locher; Carl Ludwig Locher; Thilson Locher; Carl Ludvig Locher; Carl Locker.

Carl Locher in brief

Born
1851
Died
1915
Known for
painter and etcher
Place of birth
Flensburg
Contents

Overview

Born at Flensburg in 1851, died at Skagen in 1915.

In detail

Carl Locher studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Carl Baagøe, Holger Drachmann and Carl Neumann is recorded. Johannes Achton Friis and Louis Jensen are recorded as having studied under Carl Locher. the recorded working language is Danish.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Skagen Painters.

Membership is recorded of Skagen Painters.

Work by Carl Locher is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Lönnström Art Museum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg and Skagens Museum.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Carl Locher”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2979668: Carl Locher

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