Mogens Lorentzen. “Opstandelse”, 1919 contemporary “Brudstykker af trærundeller fra støberiet

“Brudstykker af trærundeller fra støberiet på Teglholmen”

80 x 69 (82 x 71) cm

122 x 122 (125 x 125) cm

signed and dated “Asta Ring Schultz 1922

Mogens Lorentzen. “Opstandelse”, 1919 contemporary “Brudstykker af trærundeller fra støberietMogens Lorentzen (1892 1953). Opstandelse, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1919. 109 x 129 (120 x 140) cm. Framed. Exhibited: Mogens Lorentzen, Den Frie, Copenhagen, 1919. No. 1. In the years around World War I, European modernists and in Denmark the circle around the groundbreaking avant garde journal Klingen (Including Lorenzen) were deeply fascinated by African tribal masks. Artists such as Pablo Picasso and Amedeo Modigliani had shown how one