Henry Heerup, signed lithograph, with hand painted frame
Henry Heerup, signed lithograph, with hand painted frame
Smaller signed lithograph by Henry Heerup made for poetry collection by Jens August Schade titled ‘Sjov i Danmark’ (Fun in Denmark) from 1945.
Henry Heerup was a Danish painter and sculptor known for his distinctive and playful style that often incorporated elements of primitivism, folk art, and surrealism. Throughout his career, Heerup's art celebrated the joy of life, and he found inspiration in the simple pleasures of everyday existence. He was drawn to motifs such as animals, birds, clowns, and children, all of which became recurring themes in his works. Henry Heerup's art received international recognition, and he participated in numerous exhibitions in Denmark and abroad. Heerup's legacy continues to be celebrated in Denmark, where his works can be found in various museums and public spaces.
The lithograph is framed with a hand green and blue frame and light passepartout and background.
H 42 x W 32 cm.