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Wilhelm Henning
Modernist Mid century Swedish tram and figure scene in Fauvist colors

Circa 1950

About the Item

Acquiring a mid-20th-century Fauvist painting by Wilhelm Henning is an opportunity to own a piece of art that captures the vibrant spirit and expressive color palette of the Fauvist movement. Henning's work, influenced by this bold and avant-garde style, is characterized by its intense hues, dynamic brushstrokes, and a liberated approach to form. Choosing this painting is a decision to bring a burst of energy and passion into your living space. Henning's Fauvist style defies traditional color norms, creating a visual symphony that evokes emotion and ignites the imagination. The vibrant colors and daring use of contrast in his work make it a captivating focal point that transforms any room into a lively and stimulating environment. Owning a piece by Wilhelm Henning is not just acquiring a painting; it's investing in a slice of artistic history. The mid-20th century marked a period of innovation and experimentation in the art world, and Henning's Fauvist contributions are a testament to the era's creative spirit. Displaying his work in your home is a nod to the avant-garde, a celebration of artistic courage, and a constant source of inspiration. In essence, this Fauvist painting becomes more than a visual masterpiece; it's a statement of individuality, an appreciation for the unconventional, and a timeless connection to the vibrant legacy of mid-20th-century Swedish art as interpreted through the lens of Wilhelm Henning's unique perspective.
  • Creator:
    Wilhelm Henning (Swedish)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in perfect original condition and is framed in its original frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507313706592
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