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Alfred Schmidt

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Ink caricature of a seated woman with a doll, surrounded by anthropomorphic crocodile, monkeys, hippo, and other animals in a

Daily Life in Liberia

1931

Ink caricature of a reclining man with cigar at a banquet table, with framed caricatures and a bust of Gorki on the wall.

Andersen Nexø is back home after a stay in the Soviet Union

1931

Pen drawing of two men in overcoats watching a tram on rainy tracks, with poles, wires and houses in the background.

Those Damn Line Changes

1919

Pen and ink cartoon of a smiling museum guide pointing at a painting while a crowd of hatted visitors listens in a gallery.

Certified Tour Guide

1933

Pen-and-ink caricature of a welcoming procession of exaggerated men in suits, with a man having his coat removed at left.

Welcome to Copenhagen

1933

Pen-and-ink cartoon of a busy street with comic police officers, pedestrians, a pram, a dog and figures at windows.

The Police of the Future

1917

Ink drawing of stout men leading horses past an animal crowd and pig musicians, with laughing spectators in hats in the foreg

Do you know anything about women’s hats

1934

Ink cartoon of animals such as bears, seals and penguins performing police duties in a snowy Greenland landscape, 1932.

Police authority in Greenland

1932

Ink drawing of three devils guarding a hell door while a bearded saint and a top-hatted man with luggage stand near heaven's

A coal merchant dies and tries to enter Heaven, but is stopped by Saint Peter, who directs him to the entrance to Hel…

1914

Pen-and-ink drawing of a marching band and crowd in top hats approaching stone steps where a robed figure and a suited man st

The student team from Brix’ School matriculates

1933

Ink drawing of a cloaked figure with a crozier striding past a fountain and market stalls in a medieval-style town square.

Absalon strolls around Amagertorv

1928

Pen and ink caricature of four men conversing at a table in a room with framed portraits and a bust.

Supporters of the Royal Theater

1919

Pen drawing of birds using lakeside bathing facilities, swans, storks and pelicans on platforms, while people carry bathhouse

The lakes are only for the ‘feathered’ ones! (20th century)

Pen-and-ink farmyard satire showing cows, pigs, farmers with milk bottles, a crying baby and a woman beside a water pump.

The Great Milk Strike

1933

Pen and ink caricature of a woman gesturing at a seated man in a striped suit, with a cat and framed handprints behind them.

Madame Thebes spares J. C. Christensen a dark future

1914

Pen-and-ink drawing of a crowded bank interior with a KASSE teller window, customers, cats, and a framed portrait.

Momentum Pietatis Petersanianæ (When Petersen’s Convent was converted into the Bank of Copenhagen)

1917

Ink drawing of a group of men smoking pipes watching a stout man walk past a ship hull on a dock, with a crate and barrel.

The Baltic Sea Stacking Yard

1919

Watercolor of a bearded man in bed greeted by visitors and children bringing tea, tobacco, flowers and clothes.

Good morning, Mr.

1935

Ink drawing of an elderly bearded man with a cane in a city square with a fountain and curving path arrows.

Early Morning at City Hall Square

1923

Pen drawing of a parade with a horseback banner rider, marching band, and crowd of townspeople in hats.

The arrival of the Danes

1928

Ink drawing of a dishevelled man in an armchair surrounded by torn paper, broken frames and an overturned chair in a wrecked

After the Ministerial Meeting

1922

Pen-and-ink caricature page with cartoon men, a horse rider, handwritten German phrases and a printed book label.

Kaper’s German Reader, illustrated by Peter Sørensen

1923

Ink caricature of two men walking past stone lions at Hotel Danmark, with a doorman and outdoor café patrons behind.

Litvinoff arrives at Hotel Danmark

1920

Ink caricature of men in formal dress attending a seated woman, with a bouquet and a draped white cloth.

Stages on the Path of Life

1920

Pen drawing caricature of a large bearded man in a military cap with a tiny suited figure holding a book on top.

Fra det nye Christiansborg

1917

Pen-and-ink drawing of a busy town scene with marching band, soldiers, church by a river, and children and animals.

Lichtenstein

1924

Ink caricature drawing of a crowd of exaggerated figures seated and standing before a distant skyline with palm trees.

I Familiens Skød

1924

Ink caricature drawing of a crowd of exaggerated soldiers, civilians and children in front of a city facade.

A Danish Workers’ and Soldiers’ Council

1917

Ink caricature of men in an interior with a fireplace, and a personified one krone coin with a cane on the floor.

From the Finance Congress in Brussels

1920

Pencil sketch sheet of a young woman reading a letter, with smaller studies of her head and inverted figures.

Young woman reading a letter

1886

Pen drawing of a seated bearded man beside a cow, surrounded by dancing figures and smiling daisies in a flat landscape.

Summer Dreams

1924

Pen and ink caricature of villagers in a churchyard before a church, with a robed preacher among gravestones under a sun.

They were even so eager to build up the sermon

1926