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Laurits Tuxen

Danish artist (1853-1927) · Denmark · On the map · Artists · Died at 73

Laurits Regner Tuxen was a Danish painter and sculptor specialising in figure painting. He was also associated with the Skagen Painters.

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1927Died21 November 19271900Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the DannebrogAward1897Knight of the Order of the DannebrogAward1893Eckersberg MedalAward1892ProfessorAward1853Born9 December 1853

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Decoration of the Cross of Honour of the Dannebrog1900
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog1897
Eckersberg Medal1893
Professor1892

About this person

He was the first head of Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler, an art school established in the 1880s to provide an alternative to the education offered by the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.

Country
Denmark
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1853 to 1927 · aged 73