Anders Nielsen Hatt (born before 1612, died after 1626) was a wood carver active in

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on the Danish island of

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. He is remembered especially for his carved pulpits in the area. There is only one remaining work signed by Nielsen Hatt, the pulpit in Stenløse Church near

Frederikssund Frederikssund () is a Danish town, seat of the Frederikssund Municipality, in the Region Hovedstaden with a population of 16,850 (1 January 2022).Kalundborg indicate that a craftsman from Roskilde created the pulpit there. It was very probably Nielsen Hatt, especially as it coincides with his style. The pulpit in Smørum Church is said to be the work of Brix Michgell's workshop in Roskilde but the figures of the

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are certainly Nielsen Hatt's. The altarpiece in Tuse Church is said to be his work and he is thought to have contributed to the altarpiece in Smørum. The pulpit in St Jørgensbjerg Church in Roskilde is also thought to be the work of Nielsen Hatt, as is the pulpit in Svinninge Church.

Gallery

The works illustrated below are also attributed to Nielsen Hatt: File:Nordenskirker_Roskildjorgen(13).jpg, Pulpit, Smørum Church (1609) File:Fyrendal kirke 20090411-20.jpg, Pulpit, Fyrendal Church (1616) File:Nordenskirker_Roskildjorgen(13).jpg, Pulpit, St Jørgensbjerg Church (1616) File:Nordenskirker Svinninge(08).jpg, Pulpit, Svinninge Church (1619) File:Tuse kirke 20110312-06.jpg, Altarpiece, Tuse Church (1625) File:Nordenskirker Roskildjorgen(09).jpg, Figures, St Jørgensbjerg File:Nordenskirker sasmindrup(15).jpg, Altarpiece, Sønder Asmindrup Church (1624)

References

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