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Hans Christian Rylander

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Hans Christian Rylander
Born(1939-04-04)4 April 1939
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died23 December 2021(2021-12-23) (aged 82)
NationalityDanish
EducationRoyal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Known forPainting

Hans Christian Rylander (4 April 1939 – 23 December 2021) was a Danish painter, educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1965 to 1969.[1][2] He used an expressive and surreal style, in the 70's and 80's with a critical edge towards society.[2] Rylander exhibited his works at the Randers Museum of Art, at Storstrøms Kunstmuseum, and at Vejle Museum of Art.[2] A major commission was the decoration in Christian IV's Supply Depot at Slotsholmen in Copenhagen.[3] Rylander received the Eckersberg Medal in 1984.[2]

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  1. ^ "Hans Christian Rylander". slugen.dk. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d "Hans Christian Rylander". Den Store Danske. Gyldendal. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Hans Christian Rylanders udsmykning af Provianthuset på Christiansborg". borgen.dk. Retrieved 3 February 2013.