Joakim Skovgaard

Joakim Skovgaard (1856–1933) was a painter, sculptor and graphic artist.

Also recorded as Joachim Frederik Skovgaard; Ioakim Skovgaard; Joakim Frederik Skovgaard.

Joakim Skovgaard in brief

Born
1856
Died
1933
Known for
painter, sculptor, graphic artist, ceramicist, exlibrist, mosaicist, illustrator and draftsperson
Place of birth
Copenhagen
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Overview

Born at Copenhagen in 1856, died at Copenhagen in 1933.

In detail

Joakim Skovgaard studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Walter Schwartz, Elof Risebye and Lennart Segerstråle are recorded as having studied under Joakim Skovgaard. the recorded working language is Danish.

The field of work recorded is painting and art of sculpture. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Denmark. Employment is recorded with Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Christ in the Realm of the Dead.

Work by Joakim Skovgaard is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Hirschsprung Collection and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Distinctions recorded are Eckersberg Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog and Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog.

Sources

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    “Joakim Skovgaard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2070040: Joakim Skovgaard

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