Monarchs Contemporary art
Margrethe II
Copenhagen 1940
Margrethe Alexandrine Thorhildur Ingrid (Danish: Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid) is Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.
Since 1970 she has been active in several artistic expressions: painting, church textiles, watercolours, prints, book illustrations, decoupage, set design and embroidery. Many of these artistic works have been shown at exhibitions in Denmark and abroad.
Margrethe II's works are represented in art museums such as the Statens Museum for Kunst (Danish National Gallery), Aarhus Art Museum, ARoS and Køge Art Gallery Sketch Collection (sketches for church textiles).
1940