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Gerhard Henning: Aquatint Etching – “Woman and Harlequin”

$738.31
£551.78
€618
CA$1,018.53
A$1,115.61
CHF 587.37
MX$13,314.44
NOK 7,485.49
SEK 6,842.87
DKK 4,710.48

About the Item

Gerhard Henning (1880–1967) Aquatint etching, pencil-signed “G. Henning” in the lower right corner. A sensual and lyrical scene featuring a nude woman and a harlequin-like figure dressed in ornate patterns. The work most likely originates from Henning’s illustrations for the Danish poetry collection Kærlighedsdigte (Love Poems), and reflects the artist’s distinctive blend of eroticism, poetry, and dreamlike imagination. Plate size: approx. 12 × 12 cm Framed in the original gilded wooden frame with passe-partout and glass. Gerhard Henning was a Danish-Swedish sculptor and graphic artist known for his graceful and often sensual depictions of the female form. While widely recognized for his porcelain and bronze sculptures, his graphic works—especially from the early 20th century—reveal a poetic and intimate world where myth, love, and eroticism meet. Henning’s art draws inspiration from classical ideals, yet carries a modern emotional depth and artistic eleganc
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920 s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1064381stDibs: LU1007448019372

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