Wilhelm Marstrand
Wilhelm Marstrand (1810–1873) was a painter and university teacher.
Also recorded as Nicolai Wilhelm Marstrand; Nicolai Vilhelm Marstrand; Wilhelm Nicolai Marstrand; Vilhelm Nicolai Marstrand; Vilhelm Niels Marstrand; William Marstrand.
Wilhelm Marstrand in brief
- Born
- 1810
- Died
- 1873
- Known for
- painter and university teacher
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
Overview
Born at Copenhagen in 1810, died at Copenhagen in 1873.
In detail
Wilhelm Marstrand studied at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. training under Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg is recorded. Peder Severin Krøyer, Louise of Hesse-Kassel and Carl Bloch are recorded as having studied under Wilhelm Marstrand. the recorded working language is Danish.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and portrait. The authority associates the name with Danish Golden Age.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Germany, Italy and Copenhagen. Employment is recorded with Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
Works named in the authority record are October Festival evening outside the walls of Rome, Christian IV on the ship Trefoldigheden and Familien Waagepetersen.
Work by Wilhelm Marstrand is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Nivaagaard Museum and Thorvaldsen Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Thorvaldsen Medal and etatsråd.
Sources
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- 1.
“Wilhelm Marstrand”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q358399: Wilhelm Marstrand
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