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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) c. 1858 (engraving)

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Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) c. 1858 (engraving)

KW259857 Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) c.1858 (engraving) by Hansen, Hans Peter (1829-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: published in Henrik Ibsens Prose Dramas, published by Walter Scott, London, 1890; ); Ken Welsh; Danish, out of copyright

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This engraving captures the essence of Henrik Ibsen, one of Norway's most celebrated literary figures. Taken around 1858 by Danish artist Hans Peter Hansen, this portrait showcases Ibsen in his prime years as a poet, dramatist, and playwright. With an intense gaze and a distinguished beard that adds to his intellectual aura, Ibsen's presence is both commanding and contemplative. The print itself is a testament to the enduring legacy of Ibsen's work. Originally published in "Henrik Ibsens Prose Dramas" by Walter Scott in London back in 1890, it has since become an iconic representation of the influential writer. The attention to detail captured by Hansen allows us to glimpse into the soul of this Scandinavian genius. Ibsen's impact on literature cannot be overstated. His plays challenged societal norms and explored complex themes such as morality, gender roles, and human nature. Through works like "A Doll's House" "Ghosts" and "Hedda Gabler" he revolutionized modern drama with his realistic portrayals of flawed characters trapped within oppressive social structures. As we admire this remarkable image from our private collection today, we are reminded not only of Ibsen's immense talent but also his lasting influence on generations of writers who followed in his footsteps. This engraving serves as a timeless tribute to a man whose words continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.

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