About Georg Jacobsen
Lived 1887 – 1976 (aged 88). Georg Jacobsen was a Danish painter, architect and art theorist.
Georg Jacobsen (17 September 1887 – 14 February 1976) was a Danish painter.
Jacobsen studied under Viggo Johansen at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen from 1906 to 1911. He later spent time in Paris, from 1919 to 1935, as well as Italy and Spain. From 1935 to 1940 he worked at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts. He is represented with six works in the National Gallery of Norway.
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Who was Georg Jacobsen?
Danish artist (1887-1976)
When was Georg Jacobsen born?
Georg Jacobsen was born on 17 September 1887 in Frederiksberg.
When did Georg Jacobsen die?
Georg Jacobsen died on 14 February 1976 in Frederiksberg.
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Georg Jacobsen was a painter, architect and art theorist.
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Georg Jacobsen was Danish.
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