1910, Copenhagen, Denmark – 1993, Ejby, Denmark
The Island of Rab 9, 1966
oil on canvas, 136 х 97 cm
Acquisition: Gift
Reference: 01678
Biography
Richard Strange Mortensen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He studied between 1931 and 1932 at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen. Influenced by the works of Wassily Kandinsky, he developed an abstract art style. In Copenhagen, Mortensen was joint founder of the “Linien” school of abstract painters.
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