C.C. Andersen (Nov. 7, 1849 - 1906) was a Danish painter and conservator-restorer. He was Academy tr
C.C. Andersen (Nov. 7, 1849 - 1906) was a Danish painter and conservator-restorer. He was Academy trained and traveled as far abroad as North Africa in his younger days.As an artist he excelled in history and architecture painting, although his portraits were also highly regarded by his contemporaries. He also worked tirelessly restoring old canvases for various Danish castles and SMK - The Danish National Gallery.Above is a painting he researched extensively in the archives, since the castle in the painting had been demolished nearly a 150 years earlier:C.C. Andersen: A nocturnal view of the old castle of Copenhagen, no year given - oil on canvas (Privately owned) -- source link
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