Magnus Enckell
(1870–1925) finländsk konstnär
Magnus Enckell (Finland, 1870–1925) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Magnus Enckell belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.
Magnus Enckell was born in Hamina and died in Stockholm. Magnus Enckell trained at Académie Julian. The teachers included Gunnar Berndtson, Fredrik Ahlstedt, and Carl Jahn. Magnus Enckell worked in Helsinki and Paris. Wikidata associates Magnus Enckell with Symbolism. Magnus Enckell was awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour.
The works belong mainly to the genres Symbolism, Neo-impressionism, and portrait. The catalogue has 79 works by Magnus Enckell with free images. The dated works span the years 1890–1925. Works by Magnus Enckell are held by several collections, among them Finlands Nationalgalleri, Gösta Serlachius konststiftelse, Amos Rex, and Finnish National Gallery.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Claudio Castelucho, Ferdinand Schmutzer, Johann Georg van Caspel, Georges Dufrénoy, and Dora Wahlroos.