Christian Petersen

Male, Deceased Person

1885 – 1961

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Who was Christian Petersen?

Christian Petersen was a Danish-born American sculptor and university teacher. He was the first permanent artist in residence at a U.S. college or university, and he is noted for the large body of sculpture associated with a single place, Iowa State College, now Iowa State University.

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Born
1885
Denmark
Died
1961

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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