Nielsen Collection

The Chariot by Kay Nielsen
An image of a dancer being carried to her carriage in the background by a masked man. Date: 29th January 1930

ASTA NIELSEN (1881-1972). Danish silent film actress. Photographed c1920

Einer Nielsen 1921
Einer Nielsen, Danish medium, producing ectoplasm at Oslo

The Apple by Kay Nielsen. A very pale Pierrot sits in a fantasy Garden of Eden holding up an apple picked from the tree behind, around which a snake is coiled... Date: 1932

Joan the Maid - Kay Nielsen. The Most Noble Warrior Saint in the Christian Calendar. Date: 1924

CARL AUGUST NIELSEN (1865-1931). Danish composer

NORWEGIAN SECTARIANS
Norwegian followers of Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) meet for a prayer meeting in a peasant home Date: 1852

Carl Nielsen / Klods-Hans
CARL AUGUST NIELSEN Danish composer: a satirical view

Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published 1835
533562 Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published 1835. By this time Nielsen hot blast process (1824) in general use

The Song to the Moon - Kay Nielsen
The Song to the Moon - The Art of Kay Nielsen. Date: 1913

Saint Joan the Maid by Kay Nielsen. How Joan the Maid of Lorraine saw visions and was called upon to deliver France... Date: 1920

Perrault in Powder and Patch - Fmaous and Familiar fairy stories in their proper guise - Bluebeard (La Barbe Bleue) - from the painting by Kay Nielsen made specially for The Illustrated London News

Denmark, Copenhagen, Hans Christian Andersen statue, near City Hall Square

Oda Nielsen
Portrait oil painting of the Danish Actress, Oda Laurenze Helmine Nielsen Nee Larsen. She was a highly acclaimed actress who performed at private theatres in Copenhagen

Joan of Arc - How Joan the Maid, clad in Pages Dress, had audience of the Dauphin Charles - Kay Nielsen artwork. Date: 1922

When Love was Lost and Life was Vain: Pierrot Forlorn. In the Autumn of Youth: " Fallen Leaves". Date: 1912

Chez Fysher cabaret - Nielsen Fysher and Madame Stroeva
The Chez Fysher show at Oddeninos restaurant in London, 1924 featuring as its star attraction, Madame Dora Stroeva who sang Russian songs before nightly audiences of most of the theatrical stars of

Followers of the Norwegian sectarian Nielsen Hauge (1771- 1824) meet in a peasant home Date: 1852

Clock, 1903-06 (ebony & ivory)
2972945 Clock, 1903-06 (ebony & ivory) by Voysey, Charles Francis Annesley (1857-1941); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Movie poster The Comedians by Urban Gad, 1913. Private Collection

The Culture House, Reykjavik
The Culture House in Reykjavik was built in 1906 1908 to house the National Library and National Archives of Iceland and was opened to the public in 1909. Date: circa 1910

Asta Nielsen (1881 - 1972), Danish actress of stage and screen

Einer Nielsen 1953
Einer Nielsen, Danish medium, disgorging teleplasm Date: 17 January 1953

Bank of furnaces Lymington Iron Works, Tyneside, England. Illustration by Thomas Allom published 1835. By this time Nielsen hot blast process (1824) in general use. Engraving

Frank L. Perley presents Alice Nielsen i. e. Nielson
Frank L. Perley presents Alice Nielsen i.e. Nielson. Date c1899

Asta Nielsen / Ross
ASTA NIELSEN Danish actress of stage and screen wearing a cloche hat with an enormous feather

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Nielsen, a name that echoes through various realms of art and history. From the enchanting illustrations in "The Chariot" by Kay Nielsen to the captivating portrayal of Joan the Maid - the warrior saint who commands respect in the Christian calendar. Einer Nielsen's work from 1921 also leaves an indelible mark, showcasing his artistic prowess with "The Apple. " But Nielsen is not limited to visual arts alone; it extends its influence into music as well. Carl August Nielsen, a Danish composer whose melodies have stirred souls for generations. His compositions transcend time, resonating with audiences even today. Asta Nielsen, a silent film actress captured on camera around 1920, embodies grace and elegance in her performances. Her talent shines brightly on screen, leaving viewers captivated by her every move. In another realm entirely lies Rasmus Nielsen - The Scandinavian Strong Man. A sideshow poster from c1945 showcases his incredible strength and mesmerizing feats that left spectators astounded. Not forgetting Oda Nielsen or Klods-Hans (Carl Nielsen), each contributing their unique touch to literature and music respectively. Their contributions enrich our cultural heritage and remind us of the diversity within this illustrious surname. Lastly, we delve into fantasy with "The Song to the Moon" by Kay Nielsen once again capturing our imagination with ethereal beauty beyond words can describe. From Norwegian sectarians to historical figures like Joan of Arc seeking an audience with Dauphin while clad in pages dress – these glimpses into different aspects of life associated with the name 'Nielsen' paint a vivid picture of its multifaceted nature across time and disciplines.