1852 - 1933

Informações rápidas

  • Born: 1852, Faaborg, Denmark
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Museums on this site: Statens Museum For Kunst
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Top-ranked work: Stenet kyst med skrænter
  • Died: 1933

A Life Rooted in Faaborg

December 12, 1852. A farmhouse in Faaborg, Denmark, marks the beginning of Soren Jorgensen Lund. He comes from a farming family, a background that provides the foundation for his later focus on the natural world. His path moves from the soil to the studio through an apprenticeship with Syrak Hansen in Faborg. This early training leads him toward formal education at the Technical School and eventually to the Academy, where he studies between 1874 and 1882.

The transition from student to professional takes shape in 1889 when he begins teaching at the Technical School. His life becomes a series of connections within the Danish art scene, most notably as an associate of the Fynbo Circle alongside Peter Hansen. He does not merely observe nature; he documents it through lithography illustrations and paintings that carry the weight of tradition.

The Weight of Tradition

Lund’s work finds its pulse in the depiction of animals. There is a specific lineage here, a continuation of the style established by Lundbye. When looking at his animal paintings, one sees the influence of those earlier Danish traditions. His technique involves lithography illustrations, a medium that requires precision and a keen eye for detail.

His reach extends far beyond the borders of Denmark. The canvases and prints travel to international stages:

  • Paris
  • Chicago
  • Gotenborg
  • Charlottenborg, where he exhibits 54 times

Final Years in Denmark

The momentum of his career carries him into the early 20th century. In 1912, he joins the Grafic Artists Society, solidifying his place among the skilled printmakers of his era. His travels through Europe in the early 1900s expand his perspective, yet his identity remains tied to his Danish roots.

The end comes in Frederiksberg, Denmark. On February 13, 1933, the life of the painter concludes. He is laid to rest in Copenhagen, leaving behind a body of work that connects the agricultural reality of his birth to the formal academies of his training.

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