Background
FISCHER, Erik was born on October 8, 1920 in Copenhagen. Son of Adolf Fischer and Ellen Henius.
FISCHER, Erik was born on October 8, 1920 in Copenhagen. Son of Adolf Fischer and Ellen Henius.
University of Copenhagen.
Assistant Keeper of Prints and Drawings, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Copenhagen 1948-1957, Keeper of Prints and Drawings 1957-1990. Assistant Professor, of Art History, University of Copenhagen 1964-1990. Chairman Danish State Art Foundation 1965-1967, Board, Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik Foundation since 1970.
President Institute Advisory Committee of Keepers of Public Collections of Graphic Art 1971-1976.
Honorary; Fellow, Royal Danish Academy. Association Ateneo Veneto.
Board of directors Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg 1977. Board Politiken Foundation since 1990.