{{Short description|Danish landscape painter}} '''Carsten Henrichsen''' (23 September 1824 - 30 April -1897) was a Danish landscape painter.

==Biography== Henrichsen was born into a working-class family in Copenhagen in 1824. He attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen for plaster modeling from March 1840 until March 1843, but was absent in January 1845; he received drawing instruction from Frederik Ferdinand Helsted from 1845&ndash;1849.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisWeilbach.do?kunstnerId=87&wsektion=uddannelse|title=Carten Henrichsen - uddannelse|language=Danish|publisher=Kunstindeks Danmark|accessdate=18 September 2016}}</ref>

From the late 1840s, he created vast number of paintings from Copenhagen and North Zealand. He received the Neuhausen Award in 1855 and a grant from the Academy in 1858.

==Selected works== * ''Broen over Stadsgraven ved Nørreport'' (1848, Øregaard Museum) * ''Udsigt fra Fortunen over Bernstorff mod Gentofte og København'' (1853) * ''Prospekt af Roskilde med Domkirken'' (1857, Frederiksborg Museum) * ''Amagerport'' (1860, Museum of Copenhagen) * ''Ved Frihedsstøtten'' (c. 1860, Museum of Copenhagen) * ''Strandgade, Sandvig'' (1872, Bornholms Kunstmuseum) * ''Kobberdammen ved Hellebæk'' (1878, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Roskilde Museum, Vejle Kunstmuseum)

==Image gallery== <gallery mode=packed heights=180px>

Image:Carsten Henrichsen - View of Øresund from Trørød.png|''View of the Øresund from Trørød'' (1855) Image:Carsten Henrichsen - Mønts Klint.jpg|''Summerday at Møns Klint'' (1855) Image:Carsten Henrichsen - Raadvad.jpg|''Raadvad'' Image:Carten Henrichsen - View of Strandmøllen.jpg|''View of Strandmøllen'' Image:Carsten Henrichsen - Nødebo and Lake Esrom.jpg|''View of Nødebo and Lake Esrom'' Image:Carsten Henrichsen - Kronborg.jpg|''View of Kronborg Castle'' Image:View from Vesterport in Copenhagen.jpg|''View of Vesterport in Copenhagen'' Image:View from the old Nørrevold towards Copenhagen , 1864.jpg|''View from Nørrevold towards Copenhagen'', 1864 </gallery>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== {{Commons}} * [https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisKunstner.do?kunstnerId=87 Carsten Henrichsen] at Kunstindeks Danmark * [http://www.artnet.com/artists/carsten-henrichsen/past-auction-results Carsten Henrichsen] at Artnet

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Henrichsen, Carsten}} Category:Danish painters Category:Painters from Copenhagen Category:Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts alumni Category:1824 births Category:1897 deaths