Abbesinieren (The Abyssinian)

( 1913-1915)

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The artists personal copy of the statue is now to be seen in "Storstrøm Kunstmusæum" , Maribo

Previously exhibited:

The Artists’ Autumn Exhibition
(Kunstnernes Efterårsudstilling),
Copenhagen 1915
Grønningen, Copenhagen 1915
The Danish Sculpture Society (Dansk
Skulpturforening), Copenhagen 1916
The Garden Society’s Garden
(Haveselskabets Have), Copenhagen 1917
Grønningen, Århus 1918
“The Architecture, Applied Art, and Arts
& Crafts of Denmark” (Dansk Arkitektur,
Dekorativ Kunst og Kunsthaandværk),
Liljevalchs, Stockholm 1918
“Bjerg and Giersing”, The Exhibition
for Independent Artists (Den Frie
Udstilling), Copenhagen 1919
“Newer Danish Art” (Nyere Dansk
Kunst) Statens Museum for Kunst,
Copenhagen 1919
“Nordic Art” (Nordisk Kunst),
Gothenburg and Stockholm 1923
“Danish Art Manifesto” (Det danske
Kunststævne), Forum, Copenhagen 1929
“The Danish Exhibition of Art”
(Den danske Kunstudstilling), Oslo 1931
“Nordic Art” (Nordisk Kunst),
Gothenburg, ca. 1933
“Deense Konst”, Stedelijk Museum,
Amsterdam 1934
Bucharest and Belgrade 1937
Musée Rodin, Paris 1952
The Biennale of Sao Paolo, Brazil 1953–54
The Exhibition for Independent Artists
(Den Frie Udstilling), Copenhagen 1956
Grønningen, Copenhagen 1957
“Danish Modern Art” (Moderne Dansk
Kunst), Statens Museum for Kunst,
Copenhagen 1958
“Independent Artists at The Art Society”
(Den Frie i Kunstforeningen), Copenhagen,
1966
“Grønningen:The Early Years” (Grønningen
i de første år), Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek,
Copenhagen 1990
“Johannes C. Bjerg: The Early Years,
1909–1921” (Johannes C. Bjerg:
De tidlige år 1909–1921), Kunstmuseet
Køge Skitsesamling and Vejen
Kunstmuseum, Denmark 1990
“Two Friends” (To venner), Nivaagaard,
Denmark 1995
“The Danish-French Connection during
the XX Century (Dansk-franske
kunstforbindelser i det XX århundrede),
Sophienholm, Denmark 1996
“125 Years of Danish Sculpture”,
(Dansk Skulptur i 125 år), The Royal
Academy of Arts, Charlottenborg,
Copenhagen 1996