Dagmar Freuchen-Gale
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Dagmar Freuchen-Gale | |
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.jpg) Freuchen-Gale with her husband Peter Freuchen | |
| Born | Dagmar Cohn 30 June 1907 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark |
| Died | 9 March 1991 (aged 83) Denmark |
| Known for | Vogue and Harpers magazine fashion illustrations |
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Dagmar Freuchen-Gale (30 June 1907 – 9 March 1991) was a Danish illustrator, writer and editor.
Early life and education
Freuchen-Gale was born Dagmar Cohn in
Jewish and were members of The Mosaic Religious Society.[1]
Freuchen-Gale left Lyngby in 1938 to go to New York.
Career
Freuchen-Gale was an artist and well known as a
Art Students League
, and continuing there for 20 years.
She edited several of her second husband's, explorer and author Peter Freuchen, books. In 1968, she wrote Cookbook of the Seven Seas, title inspired by Freuchen's book, Book of the Seven Seas.[3][4]
Personal life
Freuchen-Gale married three times. Her first husband, a Danish man named Muller, was killed during World War II while serving with the American army in the Pacific.
She met her second husband,
whale blubber
and seaweed. During their marriage, she became an expert on various cuisines from around the world. After her husband's death, Freuchen-Gale maintained the Noank home until 1963.
Freuchen-Gale's third marriage was to Henry Gale (d. 1969), an attorney from New York, in 1967.[3] She returned to live in Denmark in the early 1970s.[4]
Works
- Peter Freuchen's Adventures in the Arctic, Julian Messner, Inc., New York, Copyright 1960. - (Editor)
- Peter Freuchen's Book of the Eskimos, Peter Freuchen Estate. Cleveland Ohio, Copyright 1961. - (Editor)
- Erindringer, 1963 - (Editor)
- Cookbook of the Seven Seas, 1968 - (Author)
References
- ^ Birth records of Kongens Lyngby parish, 1907. Kontraministerialbog, 1903 F - 1912 F, page 192, line 29: https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/billedviser?bsid=152898#152898,25458641
- ^ "From the Archives: Dior's New Look in Vogue". Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Obituaries: Dagmar Freuchen-Gale; Artist and Illustrator, 83". New York Times. 22 March 1991. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Obituaries: Dagmar Freuchen-Gale". Vol. 110, no. 269. New London, CT. 27 March 1991. p. B5. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^ Photo by Irving Penn
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