Geolog og kemiker, professor J.G. Forchhammer by H.W. Bissen

Geolog og kemiker, professor J.G. Forchhammer 1866

3d sculpting

sculpture

charcoal drawing

frontview face

sculptural image

portrait reference

unrealistic statue

portrait head and shoulder

charcoal

statue

"Geolog og kemiker, professor J.G. Forchhammer" is a marble bust sculpted by H.W. Bissen in 1866. It depicts the Danish geologist and chemist, J.G. Forchhammer, known for his contributions to mineralogy and geochemistry. Bissen, a prominent Danish sculptor, captured Forchhammer's likeness with a realistic and detailed style. The bust is now part of the collection of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcasing Danish art and culture.