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Magnus Enckell

1870 – 1925

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Knut Magnus Enckell was a Finnish symbolist painter. At first, he painted with a subdued palette, but from 1902 onwards, used increasingly bright colors. He was a leading member of the Septem group of colorist painters. In Finland, Enckell is considered to have been a very influential symbolist artist.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 9, 1870
Hamina
Date of death
November 27, 1925
Stockholm
Citizenship

Finland · Grand Duchy of Finland

Occupations & fields
painter
Awards & honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour
Field and occupation
Finský malíř.
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