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Hugo Simberg

268 works

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Etching of a wooden lakeside sauna with a tall chimney on a rocky shore, with forested hills and water behind.

Rantasauna

1915

Pencil sketch of five panels, the right two showing rose and circle motifs for a stained glass design.

Ruusuikkuna, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterin alla oleviin lasimaalauksiin

Pencil sketch with red grid lines of a pelican with spread wings feeding chicks in a nest, a study for stained glass.

Pelikaani elvyttää poikasiaan sydänverellään. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalaukseen

Etching of a standing young girl with hair ribbons, loose blouse and gathered skirt, with sketched plants at left.

The Twelve-Year-Old (Gertrud Gadd)

1908

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a green vine with red flowers draped over a curved gallery railing.

Ruusuköynnös keskellä urkulehterin kaidetta, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Etching of a sleeping man on a grassy hill beside a mandolin, hat and frog, with a village skyline in the distance.

Nukahtanut pelimanni

1900

Etching of a skeleton in a dark cloak walking with two children beside a log house with a window.

Playmates

1897

Pencil sketch of a nude boy walking forward with a vine draped over his shoulders, on a peach-colored sheet.

Köynnöstä olallaan kantava poika, ponnistelee vasemmalle, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Etching of a grassy hillside above a mining site with a headframe tower, wooden conveyor gallery, and smokestacks.

Outokumpu II

1914

Etching of a skeletal figure in a cloak skating across a frozen lake, with small distant figures and hills behind.

Death on Skates ; Death Skating

1899

Pencil sketches of stylized angel wings with feathered ribs, one large central study and three smaller variants on cream pape

Siivet. Kolme luonnosta enkelinsiipi-aiheesta Tampereen tuomiokirkon keskiholvia varten

Pencil and colored sketches of five arched window designs with rose ornament panels along their lower sections.

Viisi ruusuornamenttiluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterin alla oleviin lasimaalauksiin

Pen and brown ink sketch of four gestural figures, two bent low and two standing, one carrying a long trailing shape.

Köynnöksen kantajia, köynnöksen kaksi päätä, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterikaiteen maalauksiin; Öljylamppu (?…

Pencil and watercolor study of doves with radiating light rays, preliminary sketches for church paintings.

Pyhän Hengen kyyhkynen, neljä luonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksiin

Etching of a snowy lakeside village with wooden houses, calm water, small boats and dense forest on the far shore.

Lakeside Landscape

1915

Etching of a hooded skeletal figure at a door beside an elderly woman peeling potatoes on a log-walled porch.

Kuolema ja perunankuorija

1897

Etching of a woman with a pail facing a horned, animal-headed creature holding two children against a plank wall.

Emäntä ja piruparka kaksosineen

1907

Pencil sketch of a woman riding a many-headed beast under an arched frame, with a small portrait head below.

Portto ratsastaa seitsenpäisellä eläimellä, toteuttamaton luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalaukseen

Viktor Malmberg

1905

Etching of a snowy scene with a wooden sauna, a figure at its doorway, and a man and child in the foreground.

Saunaan

1897

Etching of a woman with dark hair leaning over a baby's crib beside a window with a curtain, rendered in fine hatched lines.

By the Baby's Crib

1912

Pencil cartoon of an arched stained glass design on peach paper, with a grid and faint sketched figures and horse.

Kuolema, heikosti erottuva ratsastaja. Lasimaalausluonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkoa varten

Pencil sketch of a nude standing male figure with bowed head and one hand raised, on pale paper.

Haavoittunut köynnöksenkantaja, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon (Johanneksen kirkko) lehterikaiteen maalauksiin

Etching of a snowy winter landscape with rolling hills, trees, farm buildings and a horse-drawn sled crossing the field.

Talvitie

1914

Colored pencil sketch of a red winged ox, the Evangelist Luke symbol, in a star-patterned church vault study.

Evankelista Luukkaan härkä. Evankelista tunnuskuva Perniön kirkon holvista. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia…

Etching of two nude children carrying long trailing garlands across a dark, speckled night background.

Garland Bearers II

1906

Etching of two nude children carrying a thorny vine across a pale curved ground against a dark background.

Köynnöksenkantajat II

1906

Print of a thorn-woven garden gate with two white birds, flanked by cypress trees under an orange sky.

Thorn Gate

1908

Pencil study sheet with a standing nude male figure, two hand studies, and a pair of legs on cream paper.

Käteen haavoittunut poika ; Jalka- ja käsitutkielmia, luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon (Johanneksen kirkko) lehterik…

Hand-coloured print of a stone church in a snowy churchyard, with two walking figures under a streaked orange and brown sky.

The Black Death

1906

Etching of an elderly woman in a bonnet and shawl, head bowed, hands clasped, seated in an armchair before a hatched backgrou

Täti 86-vuotiaana

1907

Pencil sketch in a circle of a winged pelican on a pedestal among clouds, a study for cathedral paintings.

Pelikaani näytynä sivulta, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksiin