Monument to Andersen-Lundby placed where he grew up

Anders Andersen-Lundby (December 16, 1841 – January 4, 1923) was a Danish landscape painter. He was most associated with winter landscapes.[1][2]

Biography

Anders Andersen-Lundby was born in Lundby, Denmark. He grew up in Lundby near Aalborg. In 1861, when he was twenty, Andersen-Lundby traveled to Copenhagen, and there he exhibited his works for the first time in 1864. By 1870, he gained popularity especially with his winter landscapes from both Denmark and southern Germany, most often with fallen snow or thaw.

In 1876, he moved to Munich with his family where he exhibited his paintings. He frequently visited Denmark and participated in exhibitions there. He exhibited at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 1864–1913.[3][4]

Personal life

In 1865, he married Thora Adelheid Børgesen (1842–1911). He died in Munich in 1923.[4]

References

  1. Karl Madsen. "Anders Andersen-Lundby". Dansk biografisk Lexikon.
  2. "Anders Andersen-Lundby". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  3. "Anders Andersen Lundby (1841-1923) A Winter's Evening - Williams and Son - 19th a..." williamsandson.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
  4. 1 2 O. Andrup. "A. Andersen-Lundby". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, Gyldendal.
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