Vilhelm Pedersen

Vilhelm Pedersen was a painter, naval officer and illustrator (1820–1859). He was born at Copenhagen.

Also recorded as Thomas Vilhelm Pedersen; Wilhelm Thomas Pedersen.

Vilhelm Pedersen in brief

Born
1820
Died
1859
Known for
painter, naval officer and illustrator
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Thomas Vilhelm Pedersen and Wilhelm Thomas Pedersen. His recorded language was Danish.

He was the child of Ove Christian Pedersen and Oline Henriette Barfred. He married Adolphine Marie Pedersen. 2 children are recorded: Viggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm Pedersen and Thorolf Frederik Pedersen.

Formation and teaching

Vilhelm Pedersen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He trained under Wilhelm Marstrand.

Recognition and collections

Vilhelm Pedersen received Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog. Work by Vilhelm Pedersen is held by The Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle, Museet på Koldinghus, Museum of Copenhagen and Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot.

Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Scene at the Battle of Eckernførde, dated 1849, held by Frederiksborg Palace. The Naughty Boy. La sombra y otros cuentos. Little Mermaid (with Original Illustrations). Reina de Las Nieves. Snow Queen (with Original Illustrations). Fagforeningen og dig - en del af hverdagen.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Frederiksborg Palace: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

H.C. Andersen og Carl Larsson, Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2011.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

Six fairy tales by the Danish Writer Hans Christian Andersen (1955) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 14 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Vilhelm Pedersen studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Wilhelm Marstrand is recorded. the recorded working language is Danish.

Work by Vilhelm Pedersen is recorded in the collections of The Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle, Museet på Koldinghus, Museum of Copenhagen, Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot and Frederiksborg Palace.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.

Chronology

  1. 1820Vilhelm Pedersen born at Copenhagen.
  2. 1849Scene at the Battle of Eckernførde (Frederiksborg Palace).
  3. 1859Vilhelm Pedersen died at Copenhagen.
  4. 1955Six fairy tales by the Danish Writer Hans Christian Andersen digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Vilhelm Pedersen (Internet Archive), 5 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Vilhelm Pedersen.

    open access index · Unverified

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Vilhelm Pedersen as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2701496: Vilhelm Pedersen

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  5. 5.

    “Vilhelm Pedersen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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