Vilhelm Hammershøi

Summary

Vilhelm Hammershøi is a human^[1]. He was born in Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1864^[3]. He died in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on February 13, 1916^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and visual artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,040 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Vilhelm Hammershøi's place of birth was Copenhagen^[2].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi died in Copenhagen^[4].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi was born on May 15, 1864^[3].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi died on February 13, 1916^[5].
• Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery^[9].
• Among Vilhelm Hammershøi's spouses was Ida Ilsted^[10].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[11].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's professions included painter^[6].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi worked as a visual artist^[7].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's field of work was visual arts^[12].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's field of work was painting^[13].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[14].
• A notable student of Vilhelm Hammershøi was Svend Hammershøi^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Interior with Woman at Piano, Strandgade 30^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Rest^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Q17491710^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Dust Motes Dancing in Sunbeams^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Interior with Young Woman Seen from the Back^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Vilhelm Hammershøi is Portræt af Ida Ilsted, senere kunstnerens hustru^[21].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi is recorded as male^[22].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's genre is portrait painting^[24].
• Vilhelm Hammershøi's Commons category is recorded as Vilhelm Hammershøi^[25].
• The cause of death was laryngeal cancer^[26].
• The cause of death was pharyngeal cancer^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DK^[29]

• Began / founded: 1864-05-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1916-02-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: fe08cc79-2757-4688-b570-6c09ba900f74^[32]

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Origins and Family

Vilhelm Hammershøi was born in Copenhagen^[2]. He was born on May 15, 1864^[3].

Education

Vilhelm Hammershøi was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[14]. Studied under Frederik Rohde^[33], a painter^[34], 1816–1886^[35], of Kingdom of Denmark^[36]; Vilhelm Kyhn^[37], a landscape painter^[38], 1819–1903^[39], of Kingdom of Denmark^[40], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[41]; Holger Grønvold^[42], a painter^[43], 1850–1923^[44], of Kingdom of Denmark^[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[46]; Carl F. Andersen^[47], a painter^[48], 1846–1913^[49], of Kingdom of Denmark^[50], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[51]; Frederik Vermehren^[52]; and Peder Severin Krøyer^[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and visual artist^[7]. Fields of work include visual arts^[12], a type of arts^[54] and painting^[13], a method^[55]. A notable student of Vilhelm Hammershøi was Svend Hammershøi^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Interior with Woman at Piano, Strandgade 30^[16], a painting^[56], founded in 1901^[57]; Rest^[17], a painting^[58], founded in 1905^[59]; Q17491710^[18], a painting^[60], founded in 1904^[61]; Dust Motes Dancing in Sunbeams^[19], a painting^[62], in Denmark^[63], founded in 1900^[64]; Interior with Young Woman Seen from the Back^[20], a painting^[65], founded in 1903^[66]; and Portræt af Ida Ilsted, senere kunstnerens hustru^[21], a painting^[67], founded in 1890^[68].

Personal Life

Vilhelm Hammershøi was married to Ida Ilsted^[10].

Death and Burial

Vilhelm Hammershøi died on February 13, 1916^[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. Recorded cause of death include laryngeal cancer^[26] and pharyngeal cancer^[27]. Burial took place at Vestre Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Vilhelm Hammershøi ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,040 views/month, #7,081 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Vilhelm Hammershøi born?

Born in Copenhagen^[2], Vilhelm Hammershøi…

Where did Vilhelm Hammershøi die?

Vilhelm Hammershøi died in Copenhagen^[4].

Who was Vilhelm Hammershøi married to?

Vilhelm Hammershøi's spouses include Ida Ilsted^[10].

What did Vilhelm Hammershøi do for work?

Vilhelm Hammershøi worked as painter^[6] and visual artist^[7].

Where did Vilhelm Hammershøi go to school?

Vilhelm Hammershøi was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts^[14].