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Ludvig Jacobsen BIOGRAPHY
1890 Odense, Denmark - 1957. Known for: Expressionist figure painting, theater actors and actresses.
Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav. Born: Odense, 1890. Died: Bispebjerg, 1957. Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish... Read full biography
Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav. Born: Odense, 1890. Died: Bispebjerg, 1957. Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish newspaper Dags Pressen. He later changed his media to oil paintings, where he became strongly inspired by... Read full biography
Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav. Born: Odense, 1890. Died: Bispebjerg, 1957. Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish newspaper Dags Pressen. He later changed his media to oil paintings, where he became strongly inspired by the old masters such as Delacroix, Rubens and J. Corot. Jacobsen loved the theater and became well known for his portraits of famous classical plays by Moliere and Holberg. He received the highly... Read full biography
Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav. Born: Odense, 1890. Died: Bispebjerg, 1957. Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish newspaper Dags Pressen. He later changed his media to oil paintings, where he became strongly inspired by the old masters such as Delacroix, Rubens and J. Corot. Jacobsen loved the theater and became well known for his portraits of famous classical plays by Moliere and Holberg. He received the highly esteemed honor to decorate the Royal Danish Theater, where his work is visible to this day. Jacobsen has traveled in Germany, France and Spain and has been frequently exhibited all around Europe. He is also known for his charming children paintings and... Read full biography
Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav. Born: Odense, 1890. Died: Bispebjerg, 1957. Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish newspaper Dags Pressen. He later changed his media to oil paintings, where he became strongly inspired by the old masters such as Delacroix, Rubens and J. Corot. Jacobsen loved the theater and became well known for his portraits of famous classical plays by Moliere and Holberg. He received the highly esteemed honor to decorate the Royal Danish Theater, where his work is visible to this day. Jacobsen has traveled in Germany, France and Spain and has been frequently exhibited all around Europe. He is also known for his charming children paintings and landscapes. Exhibitions: Charlottenborg: 1919-58. Salon du Paris, Fra... Read full biography
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Carl Gustav Ludvig Jacobsen, Ludvig Jacobson
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Jacobsen, Ludvig Carl Gustav
Born: Odense, 1890
Died: Bispebjerg, 1957
Ludvig Jacobsen was a master in drawing and worked as a book and newspaper illustrator and as cartoonist at the Danish newspaper Dags Pressen. He later changed his media to oil paintings, where he became strongly inspired by the old masters such as Delacroix, Rubens and J. Corot.
Jacobsen loved the theater and became well known for his portraits of famous classical plays by Moliere and Holberg. He received the highly esteemed honor to decorate the Royal Danish Theater, where his work is visible to this day.
Jacobsen has traveled in Germany, France and Spain and has been frequently exhibited all around Europe. He is also known for h...But wait, there's more...
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