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'''Gustav Frederick Brock''' (1881–1945) was a [[Portrait painting|portrait painter]], [[portrait miniature]] artist, and an expert on the [[Film colorization|hand coloring]] of motion pictures. He was the son of the [[Denmark|Danish]] painter Gustav Brock (1849–1887).▼
| name = Gustav Frederick Brock
| birth_date = 19 August 1880
| birth_place = San Francisco
| occupation = Painter
| spouse = Else Bardenfleth (1915-1945)
Else Cecilie Emilie Nielsen (1903-1909)
| children = Gustav Lave Brock
| father = Gustav Brock
}}
▲'''Gustav Frederick Brock''' (c. 1881–1945) was a [[Portrait painting|portrait painter]], [[portrait miniature]] artist, and an expert on the [[Film colorization|hand coloring]] of motion pictures. He was the son of the
He was born in San Francisco and educated in Copenhagen, at the Royal Academy in Dresden and later in Paris with M.A.F. Gorguet.<ref name="auto">{{cite book|last1=Brock|first1=Lt. Gustav|title=Exhibition catalog of miniatures by Lt. Gustav Brock|date=1922|publisher=Ehrich Galleries|location=New York|url=https://archive.org/details/frick-31072001502576|accessdate=2 August 2017}}</ref>
In 1910 he was the sole representative for Denmark at the International Art Exhibition at Buenos Aires. This exhibition included an official portrait of
In 1920 the French Government acquired
Brock was a miniature artist and expert on the hand-coloring of motion pictures. In 1922 he was represented by Ehrich Galleries, New York, which published a folio in conjunction with an exhibition of miniature paintings held at their gallery.<ref
During his professional career, Brock hand-colored scenes from a number of motion pictures, including [[Erich von Stroheim]]'s ''[[Foolish Wives]]'' (1922), ''[[The Death Kiss]]'' (1932) with [[Bela Lugosi]], and the independently made feature film ''[[Joan Lowell|Adventure Girl]]'' (1934).<ref>
== Personal life ==
▲During his professional career, Brock hand-colored scenes from a number of motion pictures, including [[Erich von Stroheim]]'s ''[[Foolish Wives]]'' (1922), ''[[The Death Kiss]]'' (1932) with [[Bela Lugosi]], and the independently made feature film ''[[Joan Lowell|Adventure Girl]]'' (1934).<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0110583/ IMDB entry]</ref>
He was the son of the Danish uniform painter Gustav Brock (1849–1887). He first married Else Cecilie Emilie Nielsen (1985 -1930) in 1903 and had a son, Gustav Lave Brock in 1904. After they divorced around the year 1909 he remarried in 1915 and went to America with his new wife Else Bardentfleth Brock.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island|url=https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/login/czo2ODoiL3Bhc3Nlbmdlci1kZXRhaWxzL2N6b3hNam9pTVRBek1EazJNRFF3TVRRM0lqcz0vY3pvNE9pSnRZVzVwWm1WemRDSTciOw==|access-date=2021-02-20|website=heritage.statueofliberty.org}}</ref> Else Cecilie Emilie Nielsen later married Ove Krak, the son of [[Thorvald Krak]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ove Krak {{!}} lex.dk|url=https://biografiskleksikon.lex.dk/Ove_Krak|access-date=2021-02-20|website=Dansk Biografisk Leksikon|date=18 July 2011 |language=da}}</ref>
==See also==
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==External links==
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Gustav Brock |sopt=t}}
* {{IMDb name|0110583}}
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