Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark

Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark (Born 1950) is art historian and director of Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen since 1995. Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark has particularly focused on Gauguin as an Impressionist and was, together with Richard R. Bretell, curator of the exhibition Gauguin and Impressionism in 2005 as well as author of the book on Gauguin published at Yale University Press in conjunction with the exhibition. Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark has curated several exhibitons especially concentrating on French 19th century art and is also a specialist in the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi. Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark was organiser of the Vilhelm Hammershøi exhibitions at Ordrupgaard, Musée d'Orsay in Paris and the Guggenheim Museum in New York in 1997-98.