Povl Christensen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Povl Christensen

Danish artist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1909

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1977

Profession: painter

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Povl Christensen (2 June 1909 – 9 July 1977) was a Danish painter and illustrator who, in the early 1930s, joined the artists' colony in northwestern Zealand known as the Odsherred Painters.
He is however primarily remembered as a highly proficient graphic artist, not only for his woodcuts and engravings but for his contributions to overall book design.