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Hugo Simberg

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Painting of a man holding hands with a white-robed woman and a grey horned creature on a path among green hills.

At the Crossroads

1896

Painting of a man and two children walking across a farmyard toward a barn, where two women tend a cow under a blue sky.

Spring Feeling

1895

Watercolor of a nude woman bound to a stake amid tall red flames rising from a dark pile of wood against a pale blue sky.

The Witch at the Stake

Two boys carry a wounded white-winged angel on a wooden stretcher across a field toward a lake.

The Wounded Angel

1903

Watercolor of a woman in red clinging to a tree beside a crouching brown bear in a green, windswept pine forest.

Fear in The Woods

1896

Oil portrait of a smiling young woman in a white blouse with green bow, arms crossed, against a red patterned background.

Portrait of Inge Simberg

1908

Hugo Simberg's 1910 painting of a woman in a red shawl standing in a sunlit studio beside an easel and canvases.

In the Studio

1910

Painted plaque showing a hooded figure in a desert above a large skull, in muted orange and grey tones.

Figure in the Desert and a Skull, fresco study for Tampere Cathedral

1904

Dark silhouetted figure in a tall hat carrying a glowing heart lantern on a path beneath a starry night sky with pine trees.

The Night Wanderer

1890

Painting of a forest clearing with tall trunks, a red squirrel, a small sapling, and a dark figure among autumn leaves.

Autumn in the Forest

1895

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired woman in black, cheek resting on her hand, against an ochre wall with an alphabet car

Auntie; The Artist's Aunt

1898

Watercolor of a circle of grey horned, tailed creatures dancing on a path by a river, with a lone figure watching at left.

Round Dance

1898

Two small watercolor sketches: a dark silhouetted figure beside a tree at sunset, and a mermaid with a golden tail in teal wa

Fantasy 1. A Giant Drinking 2. Ikiturso

Watercolor of a wounded, pointed-eared nude creature standing on a forest path at dusk, trees glowing orange behind.

Creature

1896

Girl in white sits on a shaggy black beast amid blue stone statues beneath red striped drapes.

Fairy Tale II

1896

Sketch of a lone figure in a dark hat walking a sandy path by a calm grey sea, with a bare shrub and distant hills.

The Wounded Angel, landscape study

1902

Painting of two nude figures in a flowery meadow with animals, a magpie, and a white stairway above.

Adam and Eve

1895

Pale nude figure with blue hair seated on straw in a frosty field, with dark pines and an orange sunset behind.

Frost

1895

Boy from Säkkijärvi

1897

Painting of a skeletal figure clinging to a tree beneath a red sky, with a large autumn leaf in the foreground.

Autumn I

1895

Oil painting of a young woman with red hair wrapped in a black cloak, holding a bitten apple, in a dim blue-walled room.

Restin Model

1904

Two-panel watercolor of an old peasant facing a skeleton at a doorway, bright scene left, dark scene with winged creature rig

The Peasant and Death at the Gates of Heaven and Hell

1897

Small painting of a pale reclining figure on green ground with scattered white snowflakes and a brown border.

Autumn II

1895

Hugo Simberg's 1897 watercolor of a horned devil with a pot by a fire, watched by a man and a woman in a log cabin.

The Poor Devil by the Fire ; The Devil by the Pot

1897

Painting of skeletons in black cloaks tending garden beds with flowers, a green watering can, and autumn trees behind.

The Garden of Death

1896

Nude boy seen from behind carrying a thorny branch with red berries across a dark, muted landscape.

Garland Bearer ; Boy Carrying the Garland of Life

1905

Woman in white sits on a brown bear in a forest, with a bear cub beside them and an orange sky behind the trees.

Fairy Tale I

1895

Watercolor of two skeletons dancing with living figures on a wooden pier while onlookers watch by the railing.

Dance on the Quay

1899

Painting of a blossoming tree before rooftops and houses on a hillside, under a pale blue sky, with a wooden fence below.

Pariisin laidoilta

1910

Horned nude figure beside a rose bush with red blooms against an orange dusk sky, in watercolor and ink.

The Devil in the Rose Bush

Painting of a red-clad man standing beside a skeletal figure with a sack, crossing a green field toward hills.

Death and the Peasant

1896

Oil self-portrait of a bearded man in a white cap and light robe, looking over his shoulder against an orange background.

Self-Portrait

1907

Watercolor night scene of an orange moon rising behind spruce trees, with its reflection on a dark lake.

The Moon is Rising

Painting of a sleeping bearded man in a white shroud, a furred creature at his head, and a crowd of red-hooded figures behind

King Hobgoblin Sleeping

1896

Watercolor of a stern man in a red jacket beside a skeleton in a black cloak crossing a flowered meadow.

Death and the Peasant

1895

Dark silhouetted island and pine against golden light on a lake under a pale yellow evening sky, with hills beyond.

Spring Evening, Ice Break

1897

Painting of a rushing mountain stream and waterfall through a rocky gorge with pine trees on steep brown cliffs.

Mountain Stream in Caucasia

1899

Watercolor of a skeletal Death listening to a barefoot boy play violin in a wooden room, a woman asleep in bed behind.

Death Listens

1897

Painting of a seated woman with bobbed hair in a rocking chair before a red curtain with gold foliage patterns.

In the Rocking Chair, Anni Bremer

1908

Painting of a nude boy seen from behind carrying a thorny branch with red berries across a grey landscape.

Boy Carrying the Garland of Life

1905

Hugo Simberg's 1892 painting of a long-haired man with a staff beside a wooden crate, with birch trees and a flat horizon.

The Mystery of the Carpenter

1892

Hooded white-robed figure standing in a rowboat of books on a winding river between bare trees.

On the River of Life ; The Stream of Life

1896

Painting of a dark-haired woman with closed eyes behind a red table, with a gold figure and skull, on green, in a gilded fram

Fantasy

1896

Dusk scene with a row of staring owls in the foreground, swirling blue mist, and two figures running up a green hill.

Vision

1895

Dark silhouetted trees and a lone pine on a lake with yellow ice floes under a pale evening sky and hills.

Spring Evening During the Break-Up of the Ice

1897

Watercolor of an old bearded man wrestling a sea creature from a boat, with a nude figure looking up at right.

Väinämöinen and Ikiturso

1897

Oil portrait of a woman with upswept hair, hand on cheek, wearing a striped blouse, seated before a yellow wall.

Marie von Heiroth

1904

Sketch of two children lying head to head on a white pillow, painted in pink and tan tones on brown paper.

Kaksoset

1896

Painting of a farmyard in spring with a man leading two children past a barn, a cow, and two women working.

Spring Feeling; A Spring Atmosphere

1895

The Artist Fahle Basilier

1904

Painting of a bald sculptor in a white smock modeling a clay figure in a studio, with a woman leaning over the work.

Portrait of Viktor Malmberg

1917

Hulluus

1895

Hooded white-robed figure stands in a rowboat of books on a winding river between bare trees under a pale sky.

The Stream of Life; On the River of Life

1896

Pastel portrait of a young man with brown hair and a dark jacket, gazing directly at the viewer.

Poika

1905

Oil self-portrait of a bald, bearded man in a red jacket holding a paintbrush against an orange background.

Self-Portrait

1914

Seated nude man with arms around his knees beside a slender tree with green leaves, against a dark brown hill.

Fantasia

Watercolor of a crucified figure at the left of a schoolroom, where a teacher wipes his eyes and children weep at their desks

For Thy Sake ; For Your Sake

Watercolor of a rowboat with three figures approaching a dark sailboat with a red sail on calm sea.

Travel Companions

1901

Oil painting of a snowy rocky hill with dark spruce trees under a grey-lavender winter sky.

Winter Landskap

Painting of a sandy shore with white boulders, dark water, and a dense pine forest under a cloudy sky.

The Beach, Niemenlautta

Man with a Red Moustache

1903

Watercolor of pale wind-blown figures crossing a dark field below a yellow-green hill and cloudy sky, with a red border.

The Wind Blows

1897

Watercolor of two nude horned figures with tails walking a sunlit path, one carrying a red shrub, the other holding flowers.

Flowers for Her

1901

Watercolor of a log fishing hut on a lake shore with wicker fencing, a bare tree, reeds, and rune-like marks on the water.

Nuottakota

1895