Ejnar Nielsen

Ejnar Nielsen

Danish painter and illustrator

Died aged 84CancerKingdom of Denmark

Biography

Ejnar Nielsen (9 July 1872 – 21 July 1956) was a Danish painter and illustrator, who was a central proponent of Symbolist painting in Danish art. He is also known for his large mosaic on Stærekassen, an extension to the Royal Danish Theatre on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. He was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1920 to 1930 and received the Academy's Eckersberg Medal in 1908 and its Thorvaldsen Medal in 1913.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts

Notable works

  • The Sick Girl

Awards & honours (2)

  • Eckersberg Medal
  • Thorvaldsen Medal

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Ejnar Nielsen died on July 21, 1956 at the age of 84.
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Ejnar Nielsen was born on July 9, 1872.
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Ejnar Nielsen was born in Copenhagen.
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Ejnar Nielsen is a citizen of Kingdom of Denmark.
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