Erik Henningsen
Danish painter and illustrator
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. Wikipedia
Born: August 29, 1855, Hjørring, Denmark
Died: November 28, 1930 (age 75 years), Copenhagen, Denmark
Spouse: Mary Henriette de Dompierre de Jonquières (m. 1886–1926)
Periods: Realism and Social realism
Parents: Hilda Charlotte Christine Schou and Frants Ludvig Henningsen
Siblings: Frants Henningsen
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