Thorolf Pedersen - Artist Info

About Thorolf Pedersen

  • Biography from Roseberys

    Thorolf Pedersen was educated at the Kunstakademiert in Copenhagen 1875-1883 and exhibited at Charlottenborg 1882-97 and further in Paris 1889, Chicago 1893, and London in 1907. Later on he was trained as a theatre painter in Germany and from 1895 onwards was employed in Det kgl. Teatre (King's Theatre) in Copenhagen. Most of Thorolf Pedersen's motifs are taken from the Danish coasts and he especially painted many pictures of the coast at Gilleleje in the 1880s.
  • Biography from Auctionata

    Thorolf Frederik Paludan-Müller Pedersen was born in 1858. He was a Danish marine painter and scene designer. His father and his brother were artists as well.

    Pedersen studied at the academy and later worked as a scenic painter at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen. Works of the artist were collected in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen.

    Pedersen passed away in 1942.

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