Wilhelm Marstrand

Wilhelm Marstrand
Christen Købke, Portrait of Wilhelm Marstrand, oil on canvas, 1836
Born
Nicolai Wilhelm Marstrand

(1810-12-24)24 December 1810
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died25 March 1873(1873-03-25) (aged 62)
Copenhagen, Denmark
NationalityDanish
EducationRoyal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Known forPainting
MovementDanish Golden Age, Romanticism

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.