Copenhagen by Night
Harald Engman (Kopenhagen 1903 - Kopenhagen 1968)
Lot-No. 501
Proceeds : 1.900 €
Oil/canvas, 31 x 44 cm, lo. ri. sign. Harald Engman as well as indistinctly dat. probably 1933. - Danish figure and veduta painter. The self-taught painter E. depicted the milieu of the workers and the unemployed, of the red light district and of the bohème of the Danish capital. During the Nazi occupation his works were sometimes very satirical and as a consequence he had to fly to Sweden in 1943. Mus.: Copenhagen. Lit.: AKL, Bénézit, Weilbach.
Harald Engman: Copenhagen by Night
Harald Engman (Kopenhagen 1903 - Kopenhagen 1968)
Copenhagen by Night
Lot-No. 501
Proceeds : 1.900 €
Oil/canvas, 31 x 44 cm, lo. ri. sign. Harald Engman as well as indistinctly dat. probably 1933. - Danish figure and veduta painter. The self-taught painter E. depicted the milieu of the workers and the unemployed, of the red light district and of the bohème of the Danish capital. During the Nazi occupation his works were sometimes very satirical and as a consequence he had to fly to Sweden in 1943. Mus.: Copenhagen. Lit.: AKL, Bénézit, Weilbach.
