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Biography page for Ellen Krause Rorup ((1905 - 1990)), known for Painting. Showing 1 biographical entries and 0 sample artworks.
Ellen Krause Rorup - Artist Info
About Ellen Krause Rorup
Name variants
Ellen Margrethe Krause, Ellen Margrethe Krause
Biography
Born in Fredericia, Krause was the daughter of a railway official. She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Kræsten Iversen and Ejnar Nielsen, graduating in 1933, the year when she first exhibited at the Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling (Artists' autumn exhibition). In 1937, she married Viggo Rørup and settled with him in Odsherred for the rest of her life.Krause is remembered for her touching portraits of children but she also painted still-lifes of flowers and fruit as well as landscapes. The garden in Odsherred, the surrounding fields and scenes of everyday life at home with her husband and child were common motifs. After her husband's death in 1970, she travelled frequently, especially to France, ...But wait, there's more...
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