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Carl-Henning Pedersen

Danish artist (1913-2007)
Person human Q966116

Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
September 23, 1913
Date of death
February 20, 2007
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Place of death
Copenhagen, Frederiksberg[8]
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[11]
Occupation
painter, sculptor, draftsperson
Field of work
painting[12]
Award received
Prince Eugen Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal, Eckersberg Medal, Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog, Order of the Dannebrog, Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Eckersberg Medal, Marzotto Prize, Henrik Steffens Prize[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Spouse
Else Alfelt[9]
Child
Vibeke Alfelt[10]
Work location
Copenhagen[25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[26]
Artist files at
Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, National Gallery of Art Library
Copyright representative
reproduction right represented by CISAC-member, VISDA – Visual Rights Denmark[31][32]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Family name
Pedersen[23]
Given name
Carl-Henning[24]
Has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art, ASR art collection, Statens Museum for Kunst, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Carnegie Museum of Art, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Museum van Bommel van Dam, Neue Nationalgalerie, Musée National d'Art Moderne[33][34]
Movement
COBRA[22]
Name in native language
Carl-Henning Pedersen[27]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[30]
P14750
8B26-8C8F-0B23-9DFE-D4C0
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Represented by
VISDA – Visual Rights Denmark[28]
Start of work period
1936[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carl Henning Pedersen en Carl-Henning Pedersen en-gb Carl Henning Pedersen es Carl Henning Pedersen he קארל-הנינג פדרסן it Carl Henning Pedersen ja カール＝ヘニング・ペデルセン nl Carl Henning Pedersen nl C.H. Pederson ru Карл-Хеннинг Педерсен ru Педерсен, Карл-Хеннинг uk Карл-Геннінг Педерсен zh 卡尔-亨宁·佩德森 zh-hant 卡爾-亨寧·彼德森
🔖 Identifiers · 64
ISNI
0000000117980955
VIAF cluster ID
89813283
Library of Congress authority ID
n79113852
GND ID
119221039
ADAGP artist ID
carl-henning-pedersen-38934
AbART person ID
91176
ArtBrokerage artist ID
Carl-Henning--Pedersen
Artist-info artist ID
26475
Artists of the World ID
00131054
Artnet artist ID
carl-henning-pedersen
Artsy artist ID
carl-henning-pedersen
Athenaeum person ID
11515
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BIBSYS ID
90138561
Benezit ID
B00137627
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124212219
British Museum person or institution ID
41448
Christie's creator ID
38752
DACS ID (2022)
000834
DACS ID (former)
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DFK Paris person ID
0007079281
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Carl-Henning_Pedersen
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
PCarlHenningPedersen
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119221039
DigitaltMuseum ID
0210311630102
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Carl-Henning-Pedersen
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
carl-henning-pedersen
Europeana entity
agent/base/8881
FAST ID
1441849
Freebase ID
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Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991005110149707141, 991007855289707141
Geni.com profile ID
6000000072381140833
Gravsted.dk ID
carl-henningpedersen
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Carl-Henning_Pedersen
Grove Art Online ID
T065979
ICCD agent ID
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IdRef ID
033336105
Invaluable.com person ID
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KBR person ID
21196437
KulturNav-ID
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Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
866
Le Delarge artist ID
16124_artiste_PEDERSEN_Carl-Henning
Lex ID
Carl-Henning_Pedersen
Libris-URI
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Museum of Modern Art artist ID
4535
MutualArt artist ID
DE94AAFDB1268B7E
NE.se ID
carl-henning-pedersen
NLA Trove people ID
944399
NUKAT ID
n2018243700
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007507797605171
National Library of Latvia ID
000218598
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810590606505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX843578
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072271272
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3955439
Open Library ID
OL328007A
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
40588
Prabook ID
2487276
RKDartists ID
62301
Runeberg author ID
pedercas
SELIBR ID
230730
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID
4748-carl-henning-pedersen
Union List of Artist Names ID
500002493
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJc7Wgjth93BqmvwKM8V4q
Yale LUX ID
person/1192aef1-95ca-4697-8337-cf7c9ec7dd5d

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 8
Museum of Modern Art, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Statens Museum for Kunst, Neue Nationalgalerie, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art, Museum van Bommel van Dam
Award received 4
Prince Eugen Medal, Eckersberg Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal, Henrik Steffens Prize
Occupation 3
painter, sculptor, draftsperson
Place of death 2
Copenhagen, Frederiksberg
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Family name 1
Pedersen
Field of work 1
painting
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Movement 1
COBRA
Participated in 1
COBRA
Place of birth 1
Copenhagen
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Else Alfelt
Spouses 1
Else Alfelt
Work location 1
Copenhagen
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Summary

Carl-Henning Pedersen was born on September 23, 1913[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on February 20, 2007[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and draftsperson[7].

FAQs

Where was Carl-Henning Pedersen born?

Carl-Henning Pedersen was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Carl-Henning Pedersen die?

Carl-Henning Pedersen passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Carl-Henning Pedersen married to?

Carl-Henning Pedersen's spouses include Else Alfelt[9].

What did Carl-Henning Pedersen do for work?

Carl-Henning Pedersen worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and draftsperson[7].

What awards did Carl-Henning Pedersen receive?

Honors received include Prince Eugen Medal[13], Thorvaldsen Medal[14], Eckersberg Medal[15], and Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].

Related Entities

Carnegie Museum of Art Kingdom of Denmark Museum of Modern Art Neue Nationalgalerie Statens Museum for Kunst

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Art data report. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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