Magnus Enckell

Magnus Enckell — Magnus Enckell studied at Académie Julian. training under Gunnar Berndtson, Fredrik Ahlstedt and Carl Jahn is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Symbolism, Neo-impressionism, portrait and still life. The authority associates the name with Symbolism. Johan Knutson, Albert Edelfelt and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes are recorded as an influence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Paris. Work by Magnus Enckell is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Joensuu Art Museum Onni and Serlachius Manor. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour. The heading is also recorded as Knut Magnus Enckell, M. Enckell and K. M. Enckell. Magnus Enckell is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q967073. Institutional cataloguing adds that magnus Enckell died in 1925 at Stockholm. It is also recorded that magnus Enckell is recorded with the citizenship of Finland and Grand Duchy of Finland. Institutional cataloguing adds that magnus Enckell is recorded as painter.

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Identity and overview

The following is established of the heading itself.

Magnus Enckell is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q967073. It is also recorded that magnus Enckell is recorded with the citizenship of Finland and Grand Duchy of Finland.

Works and production

The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.

Wikidata Query Service catalogues 40 works under this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that open Library catalogues 2 works under this heading. It is also recorded that the Awakening is dated 1894 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A II 787). Woman in her Petticoat is dated 1912 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A-2002-194).

Death´s Walk is dated 1896 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A II 1647). Boy with Skull is dated 1893 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A I 516). Institutional cataloguing adds that the Variety Theatre in Paris is dated 1912 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A IV 3763). The Cult of Venus is dated 1895 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A-2003-61).

Theatre Scene (Ida Aalberg as Maria Stuart) is dated 1905 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A III 2626). The register further records that the Concert is dated 1898 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A I 740). It is also recorded that diana and Endymion I is dated 1921 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A-2006-44). It is also recorded that lost in Thoughts is catalogued and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A-2002-200).

Boy and Sail is dated 1902 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A III 2627). Lempi (from Kuorsalo) is dated 1914 and held by Finnish National Gallery (inventory A IV 3764).

Collections and holdings

Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.

Finnish National Gallery records 65 objects associated with this heading. Gösta Serlachius Fine Arts Foundation records 5 objects associated with this heading. Amos Rex records 3 objects associated with this heading. Joensuu Art Museum Onni records 2 objects associated with this heading.

Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation records 2 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that nationalmuseum records 1 object associated with this heading. HAM Helsinki Art Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/e082858a50043b2583a55267757e2baf records 1 object associated with this heading.

Ostrobothnian Museum records 1 object associated with this heading. Satakunta Museum records 1 object associated with this heading.

Reception and standing

The scholarly and documentary record stands as follows.

Magnus Enckell is recorded as having received Knight of the Legion of Honour. Institutional cataloguing adds that open Library catalogues 2 works under this name.

Sources and evidence

This entry is compiled from 7 catalogued sources across 4 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikimedia Foundation, Internet Archive and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.

In detail

Magnus Enckell studied at Académie Julian. training under Gunnar Berndtson, Fredrik Ahlstedt and Carl Jahn is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Symbolism, Neo-impressionism, portrait and still life. The authority associates the name with Symbolism. Johan Knutson, Albert Edelfelt and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki and Paris.

Work by Magnus Enckell is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Nationalmuseum, HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Joensuu Art Museum Onni and Serlachius Manor.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Enckell, (Knut) Magnus, Oxford Art Online, 2003

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  2. 2.

    Enckell, (Knut) Magnus, Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History, 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Enckell, Knut Magnus, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Enckell, M., Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  5. 5.

    Open Library author record for Magnus Enckell (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q967073: Magnus Enckell

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    “Magnus Enckell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Plates

Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

Käytännöllisen filosofian professori Edvard Westermarck (1862–1939). Muotokuvan tilasi ja omistaa Helsingin yliopiston osakunta Nylands nation.

Käytännöllisen filosofian professori Edvard Westermarck (1862–1939). Muotokuvan tilasi ja omistaa Helsingin yliopiston osakunta Nylands nation.

Magnus Enckell · Ars Universitaria 1640–1990: Muotokuvia Helsingin yliopiston kokoelmista , p. 148. Helsingin yliopisto 1990. · Public domain

The picture record
Magnus Enckell, from the Wikimedia Commons record.

Magnus Enckell, from the Wikimedia Commons record.

Magnus Enckell · https://www.finna.fi/Record/muusa.urn:uuid:34968FF1-4B96-4E3D-B1B4-647EAD8E5838 ( http://kokoelmat.fng.fi/app?si=A-2002-199 ) · Public domain

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