The Northern Drawbridge to the Citadel in Copenhagen
Christen Købke

Christen Købke

1810 - 1848

Købke was born in Copenhagen, where he trained at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts from 1822 to 32. From 1825-8 he was a pupil of the portrait painter C.A. Lorentzen, then studied under C.W. Eckersberg until about 1834.

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