Christian Karl Magnussen
Christian Karl Magnussen was a German painter (1821–1896). He was born at Bredstedt and died at Schleswig.
Also recorded as Christian Carl Magnussen; christ. karl magnussen; chr. magnussen.
Christian Karl Magnussen in brief
- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1896
- Known for
- painter
- Place of birth
- Bredstedt
Contents
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Christian Carl Magnussen, christ. karl magnussen and chr. magnussen. His recorded language was German.
He married Ella Magnussen. 3 children are recorded: Harro Magnussen, Walter Magnussen and Ingeborg Magnussen.
Formation and teaching
He trained under Christian Albrecht Jensen, Herman Wilhelm Bissen and Thomas Couture.
As a teacher, Christian Karl Magnussen is recorded in connection with Christian Albrecht Jensen. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Identity
What the record establishes about Christian Karl Magnussen.
Princess Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918), later Grand Duchess Serge of Russia is dated 1866 and held by Royal Collection (inventory RCIN 406222). The Marriage of Princess Helena, 5 July 1866 is catalogued and held by Royal Collection (inventory RCIN 404483). Christian Karl Magnussen is recorded with the citizenship of German Empire. Royal Collection records 2 objects associated with this heading. Christian Karl Magnussen is recorded as painter.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Royal Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.
Magnussen, Christian Karl, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
training under Christian Albrecht Jensen, Herman Wilhelm Bissen and Thomas Couture is recorded. Christian Albrecht Jensen is recorded as having studied under Christian Karl Magnussen. the recorded working language is German.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.
Membership is recorded of Hamburger Künstlerverein von 1832.
Chronology
- 1821Christian Karl Magnussen born at Bredstedt.
- 1821Christian Karl Magnussen was born in 1821 at Bredstedt.
- 1864Princess Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918), later Grand Duchess Serge of Russia is dated 1866 and held by Royal Collection (inventory RCIN 406222).
- 1866The Marriage of Princess Helena, 5 July 1866 is catalogued and held by Royal Collection (inventory RCIN 404483).
- 1866Princess Elizabeth of Hesse (1864-1918), later Grand Duchess Serge of Russia (Royal Collection).
- 1896Christian Karl Magnussen died at Schleswig.
- 1896Christian Karl Magnussen died in 1896 at Schleswig.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Magnussen, Christian Karl, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Christian Karl Magnussen.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
Consult the source - 3.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1079155: Christian Karl Magnussen
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 4.
“Christian Carl Magnussen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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