Georg Achen

Georg Achen (1860–1912) was a painter.

Also recorded as Georg Nicolaj Achen; Georg Nicolai Achen; Georg-Nicolai Achen.

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Overview

Born at Frederikssund in 1860, died at Frederiksberg in 1912.

In detail

Georg Achen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Schneekloths Skole. training under Vilhelm Kyhn is recorded.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Russia, France and German Reich.

Work by Georg Achen is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Musée d'Orsay, Statens Museum for Kunst, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum and Ribe Kunstmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Thorvaldsen Medal and Eckersberg Medal.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Georg Achen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5541909: Georg Achen

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