About Carl Lorck
Lived 1829 – 1882 (aged 53). Carl Lorck was a Norwegian painter and portrait painter.
Carl Lorck (18 May 1829 – 28 October 1882) was a Norwegian painter.
Carl Julius Lorck was born in Trondheim, Norway. He spent one year at a military academy in Christiania (now Oslo). In 1852 he moved to Düsseldorf where he studied under Karl Ferdinand Sohn and Adolph Tidemand between 1853 and 1858. He is represented with two works in the National Gallery of Norway Skipsgutten (1861) and Handelsjøden i loshytten (1863).
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Who was Carl Lorck?
Norwegian artist (1829-1882)
When was Carl Lorck born?
Carl Lorck was born on 18 May 1829 in Trondheim.
When did Carl Lorck die?
Carl Lorck died on 28 October 1882 in Christiania, Oslo.
What was Carl Lorck's occupation?
Carl Lorck was a painter and portrait painter.
What nationality was Carl Lorck?
Carl Lorck was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carl Lorck. https://biography.guide/carl-lorck/
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