Carl Jacobsen
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Carl Christian Hillman Jacobsen was a Danish brewer, art collector and philanthropist. Though often preoccupied with his cultural interests, Jacobsen was a shrewd and visionary businessman and initiat
Edvard Eriksen
…Danish Academy of Fine Arts between 1894 and 1899. Eriksen's most famous work is the bronze statue of The Little Mermaid (Den Lille Havfrue). In 1909, Carl Jacobsen, son of the founder of Carlsberg brewery, commissioned the work of art as a gift to the City of Copenhagen. It was set up on 23 August 1913 by the shore…
Carl Jacobsen painted by August Jerndorff (1893)
Bust of Carl Jacobsen in Copenhagen City Hall
Carl Jacobsen and wife Ottilia at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek