evening atmosphere

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Today is Sunday, so we continue our thematic month with the collections of the National Gallery of Denmark . Today we have a very interesting artist. ?

Perhaps the Danish artist who draws the most inspiration from Japanese art remains the relatively unknown Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann. In Hahn-Brinkman’s polychrome woodcut, the 1904 work Evening Atmosphere includes her friend, the Danish sculptor Niels Hansen Jacobsen. ) is one of the most distinctive works. Combining portraits surrounded by falling flowers and leaves in the foreground and atmospheric night scenes in the background, she successfully drew inspiration from Japanese woodblock prints to create an independent contribution to the “Japonisme” of the time. work.

Settling in Hamburg in 1894, she established herself as an artist and participated in numerous exhibitions, including the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900, where she won a silver medal for polychrome woodcut prints. Henriette Hahn (married Justus Brinkmann in 1904) pioneered the Japanese-inspired reinterpretation of polychrome woodcuts in Germany in the 1890s with technical skill and a keen knowledge of Japanese woodcuts one. Her life as an artist has produced many notable works that have only recently received the attention they deserve in the Danish and German contexts.

PS Want to know more about the craze for Japanese art in the West? Here’s everything you need to know about Japonism . <3

PPS We have always wanted to promote female artists through the paper products we produce for our store. Check out our Women Artists Notebook here .

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Statens Museum for Kunst

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