Erik Ludvig Henningsen 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.
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A meeting at Bogstaveligheden on 1 March 1882, drawing by Henningsen from 1910
Henningsen's mural in the aula of the University of Copenhagen: Hans Christian Ørsted, the president of the meeting, is speaking. Other people seen in the picture are Christopher Hansteen standing in front of him, and Japetus Steenstrup standing to the left
Tuborg poster. The Thirsty Man, 1900
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About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1930 · aged 75
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