Artist

Hugo Backmansson

Tanger
Omakuva
Mies Marrakechista

Hugo Backmansson is an artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Finnish National Gallery.

A painter from Finland’s late 19th century, Hugo Backmansson left self-portraits and scenes of daily life in oils and metalwork. He captured the Helsinki South Harbour in silver and wrought iron, and painted Moroccan street scenes like Mies Marrakechista. His Omakuva (self-portrait) shows the brushstrokes of his time. Tap Tanger to step into one of his sunlit North African views.

Works by Hugo Backmansson

Collections represented

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