Carl Johan Bonnesen
Danish sculptor (1868-1933) · Denmark · On the map · Artists · Died at 65
Carl Johan Bonnesen was a Danish sculptor. He specialised in depictions of animals and exotic, "primitive" subjects as seen in the first sculpture he ever exhibited, A Victorious Group of Huns from 1889.
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1933Died13 December 19331932Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the DannebrogAward1930Thorvaldsen MedalAward1910Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAward1900Eckersberg MedalAward1894Eckersberg MedalAward1868Born26 May 1868
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It was soon followed by A Barbarian (1891), The Period of the Huns (1893), A Bedouin (1897) and A Mounted Chinese Warrior (1900).
Country
Denmark
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1933 · aged 65
