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Jens Peter Møller

Jens Peter Møller (1783–1854) was a painter, etcher and restorer.

Also recorded as J.P. Møller · Jens Peter Moller · Jens Peter Moeller

Biography

Born at Faaborg in 1783, died in Copenhagen in 1854.

Jens Peter Møller studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Training under Nicolai Abildgaard and Christian August Lorentzen is recorded. Carl Dahl, Heinrich Buntzen and F.M.E. Fabritius de Tengnagel are recorded as having studied under Jens Peter Møller.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Copenhagen.

Work by Jens Peter Møller is recorded in the collections of Statens Museum for Kunst.

Distinctions recorded are Ingenio et arti, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog and Professor.

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Places

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  • Copenhagen
Death or burial
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  • Faaborg

    Birth place

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 18 August 2026.

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