Viggo Johansen

Viggo Johansen (1851–1935) was a painter.

Overview

Born at Copenhagen in 1851, died at Copenhagen in 1935.

In detail

Viggo Johansen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Christian Vilhelm Nielsen is recorded. Walter Schwartz, Viggo Brandt and Elof Risebye are recorded as having studied under Viggo Johansen. the recorded working language is Danish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Copenhagen. Membership is recorded of Skagen Painters.

Works named in the authority record are Evening talk and Joyful Christmas.

Work by Viggo Johansen is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Statens Museum for Kunst, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Randers Museum of Art and Hirschsprung Collection.

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

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Viggo Johansen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2259866: Viggo Johansen

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