Carsten Henrichsen

Danish landscape painter

Carsten Henrichsen (23 September 1824 - 30 April -1897) was a Danish landscape painter.

Biography

Henrichsen was born into a working-class family in Copenhagen in 1824. He at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1840 to 1845 and took drawing lessons with Frederik Ferdinand Helsted in 1845–40.[1]

From the late 1840s, he created vast number of paintings from Copenhagen and North Zealand. He received the Neuhausen Award in 1855 and a grant from the Academy in 1858.

Selected works

  • Broen over Stadsgraven ved Nørreport (1848, Øregaard Museum)
  • Udsigt fra Fortunen over Bernstorff mod Gentofte og København (1853)
  • Prospekt af Roskilde med Domkirken (1857, Frederiksborg Museum)
  • Amagerport (1860, Museum of Copenhagen)
  • Ved Frihedsstøtten (c. 1860, Museum of Copenhagen)
  • Strandgade, Sandvig (1872, Bornholms Kunstmuseum)
  • Kobberdammen ved Hellebæk (1878, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Roskilde Museum, Vejle Kunstmuseum)

References

  1. ^ "Carten Henrichsen - uddannelse" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
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