Helen Dohlmann Explained

Helen Sofie Dohlmann (21 October 1870 – 27 May 1942?) was a Danish sculptor.

Biography

Dohlmann was born in Copenhagen in 1870. She studied with Paul Dubois and Jean Antoine Injalbert in Paris and later with Stephan Sinding in Copenhagen. She also studied painting with Richard Miller.[1] [2]

One of her earliest works, Sorg, sarkofag med figur, was exhibited at the Salon in Paris where it received a Mention Honorable It was later exhibited at Charlottenborg and in Munich. She participated in several competitions for public monuments in Denmark. Her works include a bust of hospital director H.V.S. Gredsted at the former Copenhagen Municipal Hospital, now part of University of Copenhagen's City Campus.

She remained unmarried and is buried at Solbjerg Park Cemetery in Frederiksberg.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Helen Dohlmann. Danish. kendtegravsteder.dk. 18 May 2016.
  2. Web site: Helen Dohlmann (1870-1942): "Forladt”", 1904. Gips. Danish. Vejsen Kunstmuseum. 18 May 2016.