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Peter Tom (Tom P) Petersen BIOGRAPHY
1861 Thisted, Denmark - 1926 Eroskobing, Denmark. Known for: Figure, genre, city and rural scene painting, magazine and book illustrations.
Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural... Read full biography
Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural paintings. His name was Peter Thomsen Petersen until 1920, when he had it legally changed to match his... Read full biography
Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural paintings. His name was Peter Thomsen Petersen until 1920, when he had it legally changed to match his signature: "Tom P.". His father was a pharmacist. He attended grammar school in Maribo until 1876. The following year, he was enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, which he attended until... Read full biography
Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural paintings. His name was Peter Thomsen Petersen until 1920, when he had it legally changed to match his signature: "Tom P.". His father was a pharmacist. He attended grammar school in Maribo until 1876. The following year, he was enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, which he attended until 1881. His principle Professor there was C.V. Nielsen [da], who was primarily an architect and no doubt influenced his later choice of subject matter. After that, he studied at the Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler and, from 1883 to 1884, worked with Léon... Read full biography
Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural paintings. His name was Peter Thomsen Petersen until 1920, when he had it legally changed to match his signature: "Tom P.". His father was a pharmacist. He attended grammar school in Maribo until 1876. The following year, he was enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, which he attended until 1881. His principle Professor there was C.V. Nielsen [da], who was primarily an architect and no doubt influenced his later choice of subject matter. After that, he studied at the Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler and, from 1883 to 1884, worked with Léon Bonnat in Paris. In 1889, he was awarded Honorable Mention at the Exposition Universelle. In 1891, he was married and, in 1892, r... Read full biography
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Tom Petersen, Peter Tom-Petersen
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Peter Tom-Petersen (5 March 1861, Thisted, Denmark – 27 July 1926, Ærøskøbing, Denmark) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known primarily for cityscapes, interiors and other architectural paintings. His name was Peter Thomsen Petersen until 1920, when he had it legally changed to match his signature: "Tom P.".
His father was a pharmacist. He attended grammar school in Maribo until 1876. The following year, he was enrolled at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, which he attended until 1881. His principle Professor there was C.V. Nielsen [da], who was primarily an architect and no doubt influenced his later choice of subject matter. After that, he studied at the Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler and, from 1883 to 1884, work...But wait, there's more...
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