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Ejnar Nielsen

Ejnar Nielsen was a painter (1872–1956). He was born at Copenhagen and died at Gentofte.

Also recorded as Ejnar August Nielsen; Einar August Nielsen.

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Formation and teaching

Ejnar Nielsen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Zahrtmanns malerskole. He trained under Holger Grønvold, Adolph Kittendorff and Frederik Vermehren.

As a teacher, Ejnar Nielsen is recorded in connection with Henry Heerup, Povl Christensen, Viggo Guttorm-Pedersen, Thorvald Hagedorn-Olsen, Holger J. Jensen and Søren Hjorth Nielsen. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Recognition and collections

Ejnar Nielsen received Eckersberg Medal and Thorvaldsen Medal. Work by Ejnar Nielsen is held by Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst and Randers Museum of Art.

Identity

Ejnar Nielsen is recorded as having received Eckersberg Medal and Thorvaldsen Medal. Ejnar Nielsen is recorded with the citizenship of Kingdom of Denmark. Ejnar Nielsen is recorded as painter.

Activity and practice

Ejnar Nielsen is recorded as having studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Zahrtmanns malerskole.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Ejnar Nielsen may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Ejnar Nielsen is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q5350153.

In detail

Ejnar Nielsen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Zahrtmanns malerskole. training under Holger Grønvold, Adolph Kittendorff and Frederik Vermehren is recorded. Henry Heerup, Povl Christensen and Viggo Guttorm-Pedersen are recorded as having studied under Ejnar Nielsen. the recorded working language is Danish.

Employment is recorded with Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.

Works named in the authority record are The Sick Girl.

Work by Ejnar Nielsen is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst and Randers Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Eckersberg Medal and Thorvaldsen Medal.

Chronology

  1. 1872Ejnar Nielsen born at Copenhagen.
  2. 1872Ejnar Nielsen was born in 1872 at Copenhagen.
  3. 1956Ejnar Nielsen died at Gentofte.
  4. 1956Ejnar Nielsen died in 1956 at Gentofte.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ejnar Nielsen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5350153: Ejnar Nielsen

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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