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Magnus Enckell

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Loose watercolor of two nude male figures, one raising an arm, against blue and green washes of background color.

Two Men

1918

Watercolor of girls in colorful dresses on a sandy shore, one bending and one seated, with pale sea streaks behind.

Girls on the Shore

1910

Watercolor of a nude youth with a lyre and wreath, surrounded by black swans on a lake with a classical temple.

Fantasy

1895

Loose brushwork painting of waves breaking over pinkish rocks on a grey seashore under a pale overcast sky.

Seaside Landscape from Suursaari Island

1905

Loose painted scene of women with fans, a man in a hat, and pigs in a sunlit garden with a tower behind.

The Princess and the Swineherd

1890

Watercolor study of figures beneath golden trees and a blue bird in a lunette-shaped composition, c. 1925.

Bird of Paradise, study

1925

Painting of an elderly woman in a black dress and headscarf, chin resting on her hand, against a pale curtained background.

Mother of the Artist

1904

Boy in a rowboat hoisting a tan sail on a wooden pole, with a grassy shoreline and calm water behind him.

Boy and Sail

1902

Painting of a young woman in a white blouse gathering her hair before a mirror beside a white pitcher on a table.

Girl Straightening Her Hair

1902

Loose painted study of a bending nude figure in a violet and green landscape with sweeping brushstrokes.

At the Spring

1921

Painting of a woman in red and blue nursing a nude infant, with arched windows showing mountains behind them.

Madonna Litta, copy after Leonardo da Vinci

1896

Watercolor of a sailboat with three people aboard and a rowboat on a rocky shore, with hills behind.

Veneitä rannalla

1902

Painting of a colorful flower bouquet in a terracotta bowl with a white plate and pale draped fabric behind.

Flowers

1912

Watercolor design of a seated woman with bowed head beside a reclining figure, outlined like stained glass, with fiery orange

Purgatory, detail of a stained glass composition for the Turku Cathedral

1923

Painting of a pewter jug, cabbage, onions, a fish and bread on a draped cloth, in muted greens and browns.

Still Life

1912

Painted portrait of a young hunter in a cap holding a rifle, set among loose green and brown forest brushwork.

Hunter (forester Gunnar Arnkil)

1919

Loose watercolor of a woman in a white gown on a theatre stage, arms raised, beside men in dark coats and a red curtain.

Theatre Scene (Ida Aalberg as Maria Stuart)

1905

Pastel drawing of a seated nude woman with bowed head, resting her arm on her knee, on a wooden chair.

Nude

1909

Watercolor sketch of three nude boys standing near a twisting purple tree, rendered in soft pink, ochre and green washes.

Boys

1900

Reclining male nude with arm raised, resting on red cloth in a loose, colorful green and yellow landscape.

Awakening Faun

1914

Watercolor of a bare winter tree with spreading branches against a blue sky over snow-covered ground.

Landscape

1890

Painting of an elderly woman in a headscarf cradling a limp infant wrapped in orange cloth, rendered in loose, colorful brush

Pietà

1916

Painting of a sunlit rocky coast with turquoise sea, a sailboat, and three figures on a grassy shore.

Rocky Shore in the Sun, Porto Fino

1920

Loose watercolor landscape with dark trees on the horizon, green meadow, pink ground and streaky shadowed cliff below.

Landscape

1900

Painting of a woman in a dark feathered hat reading a small green book against a loose, colorful background.

Mrs. Anni Lagerborg

1914

Loose watercolor of four fisherfolk seated near a boat and shoreline, one woman in a headscarf and men in caps.

Fisherfolk by the Sea

1900

Pastel sketch of a standing orange horse against a smudged grey-blue landscape with dark trees and loose strokes.

Working Horse, study

Watercolor of sunlit orange cliffs above a curving blue bay, with a small white house and a stone wall at right.

From the Naples Region

1905

Painting of a woman with short dark hair, bare shoulders and head resting on her hand, set against blue and green brushwork.

Lost in Thoughts

1922

Watercolor landscape of a riverbank with tall trees, green hills beyond, and a pale sky, by Magnus Enckell.

River Landscape

1915

Painting of a seated woman in a dark dress and pearl necklace, turned to the left, against an olive-green interior.

Portrait of Mrs. Lydia Keirkner

1922

Painted portrait of a man with a mustache in a green jacket and dark bow tie, against an orange and teal brushstroke backgrou

Portrait of A. W. Finch

1915

Girl Reading

1921

Painting of nude men and robed figures on a pale sandy plain with distant hills, a study for a cathedral altarpiece.

Resurrection, study for the left side of the altarpiece at Tampere Cathedral

1907

Loose painting of dark-robed figures walking in a church interior with glowing yellow arched windows above.

Interior of a Church in Paris

1890

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark dress against a reddish-brown background, looking directly at the viewer.

Portrait of Sculptor Madeleine Jouvray

1893

Kneeling winged angel reaching toward a lily in a garden with cypress trees and a distant landscape under a pale sky.

Angel, detail copy after Leonardo da Vinci's painting Annunciation

1895

Watercolor copy in Byzantine style of a haloed figure with a cross-topped staff above kneeling figures and Greek lettering.

Copy of a Byzantine Icon

Watercolor and pencil portrait of a young woman with hair pulled back, blue eyes and a white collar on cream paper.

Portrait of a Young Girl

1900

Muted watercolor of a rocky coastline sloping toward open grey sea with distant islands under a pale sky.

Maritime Landscape

1905

Painting of a woman in a white blouse holding an open book, looking at the viewer against a dark blue background.

Portrait of Mrs E. Gadolin-Lagervall

1901

Adam and Eve

1897

Painted seascape of surf breaking on rocks along a sandy shore, with a dark wooded coastline in the distance.

From Suursaari Island

1902

Sketch of a Gothic stained glass window showing the Virgin Mary with angels, a cross, and the words Ave Maria in blue tones.

Ave Maria, sketch for a stained glass window in Pori Church

1924

Watercolor sketch of two standing women in green and pink robes against a blue background.

Sketch for the stained glass window Christus Resurrexit in Pori Church

1920

Watercolor study of two draped figures, one in a deep blue cloak and one in pale rose drapery, against a blue-violet ground.

Study

1890

Pastel seascape of a calm bay with a sunlit cliff, a small sailboat, a rowboat, and a distant smoking volcano.

Gulf of Naples

1905

Expressive painted portrait of a man in a blue jacket and white shirt against a warm ochre background.

Self-Portrait

1918

Painting of a woman in a green dress seated beside a boy in yellow reading a small book, against a patterned background.

Mrs. Esther Cederhvarf with Her Son

1916

Four men read newspapers and look at papers at a wooden table in a room lined with bookshelves.

Reading Room

1899

Painting of a bearded man in a dark jacket reading at a cluttered desk with bottles, papers and brushes.

Portrait of the Poet Otto Manninen

1903

Watercolor sketch of figures in colorful clothing on a sunlit sloping shore beside a blue sea, with a dog and pale sky.

Shore Landscape

1910

Watercolor and drawing of a hooded figure in a dark cloak walking across a vast snowy field under a grey sky.

Death's Walk

1896

Sketch of a seated man in a top hat beside a partly nude woman, with an easel in a studio behind them.

Arne Cederholm with a Model

1905

Painted portrait of a seated woman with reddish-gold hair, pale blouse and dark dress against a red patterned background.

Portrait of Mrs. Agda Vilén

1917

Oil painting of silvery herring piled in a round woven basket, with loose brushwork and signature dated 1904.

Baltic Herrings

1904

Watercolor and pencil portrait of a balding man with a mustache reading a newspaper against a red and orange background.

Portrait of Edvard Richter

1908

Loose painting of tall birch trees with white trunks and teal green foliage above grassy ground and rocks.

Birches in Vääksy

1919

Painting of a young girl with braided hair in a red dress, gazing sideways against a loose green background.

Lempi (from Kuorsalo)

1914

Watercolor and pencil sketch of a seated nude woman seen from behind on a beach, with a distant sea horizon.

Woman on a Beach

1902

Sketch of a Gothic arched stained glass design with a haloed central figure, kneeling people, angels and a dove.

Come to Me, sketch for a stained glass window in Pori Church

1924

Adam (Night)

1896

Painting of a teacher helping a pupil write on a slate while other children work at desks in a classroom.

Elementary School

1899

Mrs Anni Lagerborg

1912

Painting of a man with closed eyes and lowered head above a red garment against a dark background.

Head (Bruno Aspelin)

1894

Watercolor sketch of three nude young men standing close together, one with an arm around another, on cream paper.

Three Boys

1900

Watercolor of a seated nude woman resting her head on a dark urn filled with white roses in a garden.

Woman Seated, copy after August Jernberg's Nymph by a Flower Urn

1890

Painting of a theatre interior with a glowing stage framed by pink drapes, with spectators silhouetted in the foreground.

The Variety Theatre in Paris

1912

Painting of a man leaning on a windowsill, gazing at a blue and green forest view under a pale moon.

By the Window

1919

Three-panel gouache design for a stained glass window with Christ, angels, a tree of life and scenes of judgment.

Sketch for the chancel stained glass window in Turku Cathedral

1923

Watercolor of a red-roofed house among green trees and dark branches under a brown sky, signed Enckell 1921.

Villa of the Artist in Kilo

1921

Painting of a town with wooden houses, a white church and bell tower, a red fence, and two figures walking on a road.

View from Porvoo

1899

Loose oil sketch of a low farmhouse behind an open field, in muted pink and mauve tones with unpainted canvas edges.

Landscape, Sketch

1891

Two nude figures, Adam and Eve, recoil in anguish as a red-robed angel hovers above them beside a stone pillar.

Expulsion of Adam and Eve, after Masaccio

1898

Portrait of Miss Barbara Lagerborg

1925

Watercolor of a church interior with gothic arches, a green-draped pulpit, a seated congregation and birch branches in the ai

Midsummer Day Service in Lohja Church

1899

Loose, colorful painting of an opera house interior with dark audience silhouettes and glowing balconies.

Interior View of the Finnish Opera

1919

Painting of a haloed figure in grey robes standing over three sleeping men on a rock at night, with trees behind.

Gethsemane

1902

Sketch of nude figures rising among draped mourners on barren ground under a pale sky, with a dark cross.

Resurrection, sketch for the Tampere Cathedral altarpiece

1906

Painting of three men in dark formal dress in the foreground, with a blurred crowd of listeners behind them in a hall.

Listeners of Music

1897

Painted sketch of a Gothic arched stained glass window showing a risen Christ figure, angels, two women, and children below.

Christus Resurrexit, sketch for a stained glass window in Pori Church

1924

Watercolor and pencil study of a standing nude man seen from behind, on a cream sheet with handwritten inscription.

The Nude

1890

Painting of a standing nude and a reclining nude on a shore, with a calm bay, hills and a crescent moon at dusk.

Diana and Endymion I

1921

Watercolor of a woman in white robe facing a classical statue on a pedestal beneath dark trees at dusk.

The Cult of Venus

1895

Loose watercolor of a sunlit cliff above a village of pastel houses beside a blue bay with rocks in the foreground.

Shore Landscape from the Naples Region

1905

Painting of a riverside promenade with bare trees, pedestrians, market stalls, and a horse and cart under a pastel sky.

Banks of the Seine

1912

Drawing of a short-haired boy in a grey jacket lying on a white pillow, one arm raised behind his head, against a dark backgr

Reclining Boy

1892

Painting of a seated woman with an open book and violet flowers, set against a pink and yellow striped background.

Portrait of Tyra Hasselblatt

1910

Watercolor of a woman in a red cloak before a seated man under a night sky, with attendants and dark silhouettes.

Salome

1906

Oil painting of a turquoise bowl holding grapes, apples and pears against a dark brown background.

Still life with fruit

1922

Impressionist painting of a crowded arched hall at dusk, with figures in top hats and a glowing yellow light.

Bal Tabarin

1912

Painting of two nude men by the sea, one bearded man supporting a younger man who raises an arm toward radiating light.

Wings

1923

Painting of men in dark suits in the foreground with an audience and glowing chandeliers in a concert hall behind them.

The Concert

1898

Watercolor of a rocky cliff beside blue rippling sea under a pale pink sky, by Magnus Enckell, 1905.

Seaside Landscape

1905

Loose, colourful painting of a park path with tall trees, white columns and a sunlit hillside beyond.

The Park View from San Remo

1913

Painting of a town with wooden houses, a large church and bell tower, a red fence, a bridge and walkers on a road.

View of Porvoo

1899