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Henry Heerup

Danish sculptor, painter and composer (1907-1993) · Denmark · On the map · Artists · Died at 85

Henry Heerup was a Danish painter, graphic artist and sculptor. Heerup was an extremely versatile artist. His works of art included paintings, lithographs, stone sculptures, linoleum cuts and drawings as well as objects which he composed from scrap.

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1993Died30 May 19931984LO's kulturprisAward1971Prince Eugen MedalAward1968Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAward1967Thorvaldsen MedalAward1958Eckersberg MedalAward1907Born4 November 1907

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LO's kulturpris1984
Prince Eugen Medal1971
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1968
Thorvaldsen Medal1967
Eckersberg Medal1958

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Country
Denmark
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1993 · aged 85