Robert Jacobsen
Robert Jacobsen was a sculptor, painter, university teacher, draftsperson and illustrator (1912–1993). He was born in Copenhagen and died in Tågelund.
Also recorded as Robert Jakobsen · Robert Jacobsen (1912-1993) · Robert (1912-1993) Jacobsen
Robert Jacobsen

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- Born
- 1912
- Died
- 1993
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter · university teacher · draftsperson · illustrator
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Robert Jacobsen was a sculptor, painter, university teacher, draftsperson and illustrator (1912–1993). He was born in Copenhagen and died in Tågelund.
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1912
Robert Jacobsen born at Copenhagen.
1993
Robert Jacobsen died at Tågelund.
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Robert Jacobsen received Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Honorary craftsman, Prince Eugen Medal and Thorvaldsen Medal.
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His recorded influences include COBRA. As a teacher, Robert Jacobsen is recorded in connection with Peter Bonde, Claus Carstensen and Lise Malinovsky. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Robert Jacobsen was recorded at birth as Robert Julius Tommy Jacobsen. The authorities additionally record the headings Robert Jakobsen, Robert Jacobsen (1912-1993) and Robert (1912-1993) Jacobsen. His recorded language was Danish.
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