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Signature of Constantin Hansen

Constantin Hansen

Danish artist (1804-1880)

† 1880 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 24 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
CC0 · Wikidata
Life

Constantin Hansen was born on November 3, 1804 in Rome and died on March 29, 1880 in Frederiksberg, aged 75. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark. Associated movement: Danish Golden Age. Notable works include “A Group of Danish Artists in Rome”, “The Danish Constituent Assembly”, “Resting Model”, “The Artist's Eldest Sister”, “Vestatemplet med dets omgivelser” and “Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Købke, with a Cup in front of her”. Educated at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Honours include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Professor and etatsråd.

At a glance
Born
November 3, 1804 · Rome
Died
March 29, 1880 · Frederiksberg
Age at death
75
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark
Occupations
painter
Movements
Danish Golden Age
Notable works
A Group of Danish Artists in Rome, The Danish Constituent Assembly, Resting Model, The Artist's Eldest Sister, Vestatemplet med dets omgivelser, Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Købke, with a Cup in front of her
Education
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Honours
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog, Professor, etatsråd
Wikipedia editions
24 languages
Signature licence
CC0
About this signature

This image of Constantin Hansen's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1880 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q539474 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Constantin Hansen on Wikipedia.

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