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2 unusual facts about Holger Drachmann


Aksel Jørgensen

From 1909 to 1914, Jørgensen worked on a large series of works illustrating Holger Drachmann's life and poetry for the Drachmann Inn in Frederiksberg.

Lorry, Frederiksberg

Among the well-known guests were the writer and painter Holger Drachmann, who found his muse, Edith, among the singers.


Ella Heide

As a key member of the local authority, in 1903 he built the White House (det Hvide Hus) which became a favourite gathering spot for members of the Skagen Painters including Holger Drachmann and P.S. Krøyer.

Nils Bergslien

During 1874 or 1875, he undertook a study tour in Telemark with Gerhard Munthe and 1880, he traveled with the sculptor Axel Ender (1853-1920) and the Danish poet Holger Drachmann over the Hardangervidda mountain plateau.

Oscar Björck

He immediately became attached to the artists' community there, especially Michael Ancher, his wife Anna and Holger Drachmann.


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