Anne Marie Lütken

Anna Maria (Anne Marie) Lütken (1916–2001) was a Danish painter who is remembered above all for her distinctive figure paintings, frequently based on her mother, her grandmother or herself as models. She also painted scenes of nature, including landscapes from Vendsyssel in the north of Jutland. In 2008, her works were presented together with those of Agnete Bjerre in an exhibition at Vrå where she was a member of the cultural association from 1956.

Biography Born on 29 September 1916 in Årby near Kalundborg, Anna Maria Lütken was the daughter of the writer (1893–1977). From 1947, she studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts under Vilhelm Lundstrøm, Kræsten Iversen and Elof Risebye, graduating in 1955. While still studying, she exhibited her works from 1951, contributing to the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibitions (1953–1975) and Vrå exhibitions (1953–1984), and to many other shows.