Laurits Tuxen

Visual Artist

1853 – 1927

 Credit ยป
74

Who was Laurits Tuxen?

Laurits Tuxen was a Danish painter and sculptor specialising in figure painting. He was also associated with the Skagen Painters. He was the first head of Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler, an art school established in the 1880s to provide an alternative to the education offered by the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Dec 9, 1853
Copenhagen
Also known as
  • Lauritz Tuxen
Nationality
  • Denmark
Education
  • Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Lived in
  • Copenhagen
Died
Nov 21, 1927
Copenhagen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Laurits Tuxen." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/laurits_tuxen>.

Discuss this Laurits Tuxen biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net