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Wilhelm Marstrand
1873Mar, 25

Wilhelm Marstrand

Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator (b. 1810)
Nicolai Wilhelm Marstrand (24 December 1810 – 25 March 1873), painter and illustrator, was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Nicolai Jacob Marstrand, instrument maker and inventor, and Petra Othilia Smith. Marstrand is one of the most renowned artists belonging to the Golden Age of Danish Painting.

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  • 1Jul

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