Erik Thommesen

Erik Thommesen (1916–2008) was a sculptor and painter.

Erik Thommesen in brief

Born
1916
Died
2008
Known for
sculptor and painter
Place of birth
Copenhagen
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Overview

Born at Copenhagen in 1916, died in 2008.

In detail

the recorded working language is Danish.

The authority associates the name with COBRA.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Copenhagen. Membership is recorded of Statens Kunstfonds Udvalg for Kunst i det Offentlige Rum.

Work by Erik Thommesen is recorded in the collections of Statens Museum for Kunst.

Distinctions recorded are Prince Eugen Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal and Eckersberg Medal.

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. 1.

    “Erik Thommesen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2866310: Erik Thommesen

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