Born: Brændekilde, 1857
Died: Jyllinge, 1942
Artist: Brendekilde, Hans Andersen (1857-1942)
- Born April 7th 1857 in Brændekilde, DK, son of Anders Rasmussen and Maren Nielsdatter.
- Married Ida Juliane Antonia Nielsen March 25th 1884 in Copenhagen.
- Died March 30th 1942 Jyllinge, DK.
Education:
- Adolescent Years: Stone Mason in Odense
- 1877-81 - Attended Model Drawing School / The Royal Academy of Art in Copenhagen
Travels & Stays:
- 1889-90 - Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Egypt and Syria
- 1894-95 - Germany and Italy
- 1908-09, 22-23 - Italy
Awards & Acknowledgments:
- 1886, 89, 90 - Royal Academy Medals
- 1889 - Bronze Medal in Paris
- 1892 - Raben-Levetzau Prize
- 1892 - Hielmstierne- Rosencrone Medal
- 1892, 93 - Years Medals
- 1893 - Medal in Chicago
- 1894 - Ancher Medal
- 1896 - Eibeschütz' Prize
Positions & Appointments:
- 1893 - Became a Member of The Royal Art Academy Council
- 1894 - Charlottenborg Exhibition Council Member
- 1925-42 - National Association of Art Council Member
Exhibitions:
- 1882 - Debut Exhibit at Charlottenborg Palace
- 1883-94, 1896-1926, 1929-37, 40 - Spring Exhibitions at Charlottenborg Palace
- 1883, 88 - Nordic Art Exhibits in Copenhagen
- 1889 - World Exhibition in Paris
- 1891 - Munich Exhibit
- 1891 - National Artist Association Exhibit
- 1893 - Chicago Exhibit
- 1901 - Town Hall Exhibit in Copenhagen
- 1907 - Danish Artist’s Exhibit in Guildhall, London
- 1908 - KE Exhibit
- 1909 - National Art Exhibit in Arhus, DK
- 1932, 42 - National Artist Association Exhibit
- 1933 - Association of National Art Exhibit
- 1957 - “Looking Back” Exhibit
- 1976 - Fyn Art Museum Exhibit
- 1983 - “In memory of…” National Art Exhibit in Copenhagen
- 1988 - “The Cultivated Landscape” at Gl. Holtegaard Exhibit