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Erik Henningsen
(29 August 1855 - 28 November 1930) was a Danish painter and illustrator. He is best known for his Social Realist paintings of poor and exposed groups in the 1880s and 1890s. He was the younger brother of Frants Henningsen who was also a painter.
Erik Henningsen was born on 29 August 1855 in Copenhagen to Frants Ludvig Henningsen (1820-1869), a grocer, and Hilda Charlotte Christine ne Schou (1824-1880). He showed an early artistic talent and was articled to decorative painter A. Hellesen. He also took drawing lessons privately with C. V. Nielsen and was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1873. He graduated in 1877 and won several awards and distinctions, including the Academy's Annual Medal in 1887 and 1890, the Ancher Prize in 1889.
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Painting ID:: 73685
Sat ud
Sat ud (Evicted), oil painting by Erik Henningsen
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Painting ID:: 73686
En agitator
En agitator (An agitator), oil painting by Erik Henningsen
1899(1899)
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Painting ID:: 74381
Barnemordet
English: Erik Henningsen: Summus jus, summa injuria / Barnemordet (The infantcide), oil painting by Erik Henningsen
Date 1886
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Painting ID:: 74382
farmers in the capital
Bønder i hovedstaden (farmers in the capital), oil painting by Erik Henningsen
Date 1887(1887)
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Painting ID:: 75288
A wounded worker),
English: En såret arbejder (A wounded worker), oil painting by Erik Henningsen
Date 1895
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Erik Henningsen
(29 August 1855 - 28 November 1930) was a Danish painter and illustrator. He is best known for his Social Realist paintings of poor and exposed groups in the 1880s and 1890s. He was the younger brother of Frants Henningsen who was also a painter.
Erik Henningsen was born on 29 August 1855 in Copenhagen to Frants Ludvig Henningsen (1820-1869), a grocer, and Hilda Charlotte Christine ne Schou (1824-1880). He showed an early artistic talent and was articled to decorative painter A. Hellesen. He also took drawing lessons privately with C. V. Nielsen and was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1873. He graduated in 1877 and won several awards and distinctions, including the Academy's Annual Medal in 1887 and 1890, the Ancher Prize in 1889.
. Related Artists to Erik Henningsen: | Esaias Boursse | WIERINGEN, Cornelis Claesz van | karl yens | Mary Cassatt | Enoch Wood Perry, Jr. |
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