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Johanne Bindesbøll

Danish textile artist (1851-1934) · Denmark · On the map · Founders · Died at 83

Karen Johanne Bindesbøll was a Danish textile artist who specialized in embroidery. Together with Kristiane Konstantin-Hansen, from 1873 she ran a retail business in Copenhagen, selling embroidered goods and training young women to sew.

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The business proved to be highly successful over the next 30 years, attracting custom from individuals, churches and schools, and receiving several international awards. It closed in 1903 to enable Bindesbøll and her colleague Konstantin-Hansen to create large tapestries for Frederiksborg Castle.

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Country
Denmark
Category
Founders
Type
Founder
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1851 to 1934 · aged 83