Artist

Poul Simon Christiansen

Portrait of Poul Simon Christiansen
Portrait of Poul Simon Christiansen

Kingdom of Denmark, 1855–1933

Poul Simon Christiansen was a Kingdom of Denmark Post-Impressionism painter. 17 works are cataloged here, principally at Statens Museum for Kunst, most of them oil paintings.

Poul Simon Christiansen, frequently referred to as Poul S. Christiansen (20 October 1855, Rolfsted, Funen – 14 November 1933, Copenhagen) was a Danish painter who developed a Colourist style under Kristian Zahrtmann and as a result of his appreciation of the works of Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh. He painted landscapes and religious works, many of which became popular as reproductions.

Works by Poul Simon Christiansen

Collections represented

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