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Richard Mortensen

Danish painter (1910-1993)
Person human Q392816

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
October 23, 1910
Date of death
January 6, 1993
Place of birth
Ejby
Place of death
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[12]
Occupation
painter, graphic artist, artist, visual artist, lithographer, designer[13]
Employer
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[14]
Educated at
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Wikidata item[15][16]
Award received
Prix Kandinsky, Prince Eugen Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal, Eckersberg Medal[19][20][21][22]
Spouse
Sonja Hauberg[10]
Child
Finn Hauberg Mortensen[11]
Work location
Copenhagen[27]
Student of
Bizzie Høyer, Sigurd Wandel, Aksel Jørgensen[28][29][30]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Danish[34]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, National Gallery of Art Library
Copyright representative
reproduction right represented by CISAC-member
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Family name
Mortensen[25]
Given name
Richard[26]
Has works in the collection
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Finnish National Gallery, Artotheque Mons, Statens Museum for Kunst, Hungarian National Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Museum Ludwig, Wallraf–Richartz Museum
Member of
Linien II[23]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, Wikipedia:WikiProject 1000 important articles about Denmark[35][36]
Show all 27 facts +3
P14992
Richard_Mortensen
Participant in
documenta, Documenta II, Documenta III[31][32][33]
Student
Annelise Kalbak, Mogens Møller[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Strange Mortensen en Richard Mortensen ar ريكارد مورتنسن ar ريتشارد مورتنسن da R. Mortensen da Richard Strange Mortensen de R. Mortensen fa ریچارد مورتنسن fr R. Mortensen ja リチャード・モーテンセン ru Мортенсен, Рихард ru Рихард Мортенсен sv Richard Strange Mortensen sv R. Mortensen
🔖 Identifiers · 70
ISNI
0000000123200046
VIAF cluster ID
20487306
Library of Congress authority ID
n85083665
GND ID
119277883
ADAGP artist ID
peer-mortensen-988830, richard-mortensen-35439
AbART person ID
80355
ArtBrokerage artist ID
Richard-Mortensen
Artist-info artist ID
23949
Artists of the World ID
00064453
Artnet artist ID
richard-mortensen
Artsy artist ID
richard-mortensen
AskArt person ID
11056103
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Athenaeum person ID
10221
BIBSYS ID
90149122
Benezit ID
B00126269
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12397371v
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
mortensen-richard
CONOR.SI ID
81352547
CONOR.SR ID
35381863
Christie's creator ID
36267
DACS ID (2022)
014184
DACS ID (former)
9102c396-84c3-e511-93ea-000c29e811b2
DFK Paris person ID
0002312084
Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
Richard_Mortensen
Dansk Forfatterleksikon ID
MRichardMortensen
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119277883
DigitaltMuseum ID
021039689396
Discogs artist ID
2258690
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Richard-Mortensen
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
richard-mortensen
Europeana entity
agent/base/25758
FAST ID
1718069
Finnish National Gallery artist ID
100FEFAA-4F2A-4C09-9D81-20828EFA7FC6
Freebase ID
/m/052304r
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991005137599707141, 991007865189707141
Geni.com profile ID
6000000100228093869
Gravsted.dk ID
richardmortensen
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Richard_Strange_Mortensen
Grove Art Online ID
T059748
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
42032
ICCD agent ID
75ecdc7563b6159e99eba2bae19c0254
IdRef ID
033070032
Invaluable.com person ID
iwlela69rs
Itaú Cultural ID
pessoa586318/richard-mortensen
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119277883
KulturNav-ID
346bcbac-ca2f-4192-af38-7eb5b2408e5d
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
220
Le Delarge artist ID
15962_artiste_MORTENSEN_Richardj
Lex ID
Richard_Mortensen
Libris-URI
42gjlqdn5mmc9h7
MNCARS artist ID
mortensen-richard
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
4113
NE.se ID
richard-mortensen
NUKAT ID
n2015165329
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070627835
Norwegian National Museum producer ID
57119
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3943621
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
49071
Prabook ID
1947539
RKDartists ID
57893
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
79622
SBN author ID
NAPV070611
SELIBR ID
218480
SNAC ARK ID
w64n0g63
Trap Danmark ID
Richard_Mortensen
Treccani ID
richard-mortensen
Union List of Artist Names ID
500022360
WikiArt ID
richard-mortensen
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqQtDB4qCYkTvrcBBh4MP
Yale LUX ID
person/68522a51-dd6d-4368-a6a3-c464abace80c

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 11
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Statens Museum for Kunst, Hungarian National Gallery, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Wallraf–Richartz Museum, Museum Ludwig +3 more
Occupation 6
artist, painter, designer, visual artist, graphic artist, lithographer
Award received 3
Prince Eugen Medal, Eckersberg Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal
Participant in 3
documenta, Documenta II, Documenta III
Participated in 3
documenta, Documenta II, Documenta III
Student of 2
Aksel Jørgensen, Sigurd Wandel
Teachers 2
Aksel Jørgensen, Sigurd Wandel
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Educated at 1
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Employer 1
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Family name 1
Mortensen
Given name 1
Richard
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Danish
Place of birth 1
Ejby
Place of death 1
Copenhagen
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Sonja Hauberg
Spouses 1
Sonja Hauberg
Work location 1
Copenhagen
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Summary

Richard Mortensen was born on October 23, 1910[1], in Ejby[2]. He died on January 6, 1993[3], in Copenhagen[4]. He worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], artist[7], visual artist[8], and lithographer[9].

FAQs

Where was Richard Mortensen born?

Richard Mortensen was born in Ejby[2].

Where did Richard Mortensen die?

Richard Mortensen died in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Richard Mortensen married to?

Richard Mortensen's spouses include Sonja Hauberg[10].

What did Richard Mortensen do for work?

Richard Mortensen worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], artist[7], visual artist[8], and lithographer[9].

Where did Richard Mortensen go to school?

Richard Mortensen was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts[15] and Q110607781[16].

What awards did Richard Mortensen receive?

Honors received include Prix Kandinsky[19], Prince Eugen Medal[20], Thorvaldsen Medal[21], and Eckersberg Medal[22].

Related Entities

Hungarian National Gallery Kingdom of Denmark Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design Statens Museum for Kunst Wallraf–Richartz Museum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Kunstindeks Danmark. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · TherasTaneel · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Mortensen
    Place of birth → Ejby
    Award received → Prix Kandinsky, Prince Eugen Medal, Thorvaldsen Medal +1
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