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Last Name Dahlgren

Given Name Carl Christian

alt. Names C. D. ;

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Year born 1841 in Skelsior, Denmark

Year died 1920

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Relatives one brother with whom me migrated from Denmark to the USA

Education enrolled at Copenhagen Academy of Arts; studied privately with Carsten Henreksen.

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for California Illustrated Magazine, c. 1892 ; artist-draftsman for the Surveyor Generals office in Salt Lake City ;

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Techniques paleontological painting ; mostly known for landscape painting

Sample(s) http://www.copyrightexpired.com/earlyimage/prehistoriclifebeforekt/amphicoelias_californian_1892_dahlgren_1920.html

Archival sources http://www.askart.com/askart/d/carl_christian_dahlgren/carl_christian_dahlgren.aspx

Published sources Who Was Who in America (1999) ; Debus: 74-5 ;

other Born in Denmark, after serving in the Danish Army during Austro-Prussian War, he & his brother emigrated to Salt Lake City in the USA in 1872 where he later opened an art school. In 1878 he moved to San Francisco where he opened a studio.

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