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Laurits Tuxen

1853 - 1927

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Laurits Regner Tuxen (9 December 1853 – 21 November 1927) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Laurits Tuxen is the 1,064th most popular painter (up from 1,102nd in 2019), the 279th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 281st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Danish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Laurits Tuxen ranks 1,064 out of 2,023. Before him are Bonaventura Berlinghieri, Joris Hoefnagel, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Benedetto Luti, Anthon van Rappard, and Francesco Furini. After him are Adriaen van Utrecht, On Kawara, Juan Carreño de Miranda, Peder Mørk Mønsted, Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, and Caspar van Wittel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1853, Laurits Tuxen ranks 52. Before him are Henri-Alexandre Deslandres, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, Paul Julius Möbius, Elihu Thomson, Antonio Maura, and Gabriel Hanotaux. After him are Teresa Carreño, Higaonna Kanryō, Frank Dicksee, Damat Ferid Pasha, Ernst Otto Beckmann, and Ciprian Porumbescu. Among people deceased in 1927, Laurits Tuxen ranks 71. Before him are Victoria Woodhull, Herman Gorter, Fyodor Sologub, Hermann Muthesius, Princess Clotilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Charles Nungesser. After him are Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Gustave Whitehead, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, Émile Coste, and Erik Ivar Fredholm.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Laurits Tuxen ranks 279 out of 1,032. Before him are Kaj Munk (1898), Emil Aarestrup (1800), Jens Otto Krag (1914), Susanne Bier (1960), Estrid Svendsdatter (990), and Henry Hansen (1902). After him are Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859), Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Per Kirkeby (1938), Princess Thyra of Denmark (1880), Sophus Nielsen (1888), and Martin Knudsen (1871).

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Among PAINTERS In Denmark

Among painters born in Denmark, Laurits Tuxen ranks 17. Before him are Asger Jorn (1914), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Marie Krøyer (1867), Kurt Westergaard (1935), Wilhelm Marstrand (1810), and Christen Købke (1810). After him are Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859), Per Kirkeby (1938), Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913), Viggo Johansen (1851), Albert Küchler (1803), and Kristian Zahrtmann (1843).

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