Emanuel A. Petersen; Oil painting, Umanakoen / Uummannaq

Emanuel A. Petersen Greenlandic oil painting with motif of Umanakoen / Uummannaq. Signed. With gold frame. Without frame: 35,5 cm x 52,5 cm. With frame: 46 cm x 63 cm. Emanuel A. Petersen; B. 18 February 1894 D. 27 December 1948 Emanuel A. Petersen was employed in the art department at the Royal Porcelain Factory 1918-1922, where he undertook several trips. In 1921 he was in Greenland for the first time and was so captivated by the country that he returned many times. Among other, in 1925-26, when he wintered with his family, as well as in 1928-30 when he participated in the expedition "Greenland in Pictures" along the west coast. Please contact us if you're looking for anything specific. What you see on our webside is just a small selection.