Hans Christiansen
Hans Christiansen was a German painter, writer, illustrator, artist and furniture designer (1866–1945). He was born in Flensburg and died in Wiesbaden.
Hans Christiansen
Hans Peter Feddersen · Auktionshaus Stahl · Public domain
- Born
- 1866 · Flensburg.
- Died
- 1945 · Wiesbaden.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · writer · illustrator · artist · furniture designer · jewelry designer
- Fields
- Art nouveau painting
- Languages
- German
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Hans Christiansen was a German painter, writer, illustrator, artist and furniture designer (1866–1945). He was born in Flensburg and died in Wiesbaden.
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Identity
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is Art nouveau painting. Residence is recorded at Darmstadt and Wiesbaden. Work by Hans Christiansen is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum Wiesbaden, Hessian State Museum Darmstadt, Landesmuseum Württemberg and Museum für Angewandte Kunst.
Hans Christiansen is recorded with the occupation furniture designer. Recorded with the occupation graphic artist. Recorded as painter, writer, illustrator, artist and furniture designer.
Photograph of the German artist Hans Christiansen
Anonymous Unknown author · Grossherzog Ernst Ludwig und die Ausstellung der Künstler-Kolonie in Darmstadt von Mai bis Oktober 1901 (
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Hans Christiansen (Maler) · in der deutschen Zeitschrift "Jugend" aus dem Jahre 1898
Life and career
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1866
Hans Christiansen was born on 6 March 1866.
1945
Hans Christiansen died on 5 January 1945.
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Darmstadt and Wiesbaden
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Flensburg.
Birth place
Wiesbaden.
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scholarly publication
- Christiansen, Hans, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1579001: Hans Christiansen
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scholarly publication
Christiansen, Hans, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
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Hans Christiansen is connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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Work by Hans Christiansen is
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum Wiesbaden, Hessian State Museum Darmstadt and Landesmuseum Württemberg
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
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- Hans FischerIllustrator
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