Hugo Backmansson

1860 - 1953

Essentials

  • Works on this site: 8
  • Typical colors: putty
  • Born: 1860, Paimio, Finland
  • Color intensity: balanced
  • Died: 1953
  • Top-ranked work: Man from Marrakech
  • Nationality: Finland

Test your eye

There is only one correct answer for each question.

Question 1:
In which city was Hugo Backmansson born?
Question 2:
Which military conflict did Backmansson participate in as a war reporter and battle painter?
Question 3:
At which academy did Backmansson study between 1894 and 1899?
Question 4:
Which region's light and colors did the artist fall in love with during his first trip in 1898?
Question 5:
What is the title of the 1923 painting depicting twelve professionals gathered around a green table?

Questions & Answers

Where is Hugo Backmansson from?

Finland

What art period did Hugo Backmansson belong to?

19th Century

At which academy did Backmansson study between 1894 and 1899?

Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg

When did Hugo Backmansson die?

1953

What are other names Hugo Backmansson is known by?

Hugo Elias Bachmanssen, Hugo Elias Bacmansson, Gugo Karlovič Bakmanson, Gugo, Hugo Elias Backmansson, H. Backmansson, H. E. Backmansson, Backmansson Hugo Elias

In which city was Hugo Backmansson born?

Paimio

How long did Hugo Backmansson live?

93 years (1860–1953)

What are the 3 top-ranked paintings by Hugo Backmansson on ArtsDot.com?

Man from Marrakech, Karl Bruno Åström, main cashier at Nafta Production Company, The Nobel Brothers, member of the Swedish association in Petrograd, Helsinki South Harbour

What is the title of the 1923 painting depicting twelve professionals gathered around a green table?

12 Ophthalmologists

Which region's light and colors did the artist fall in love with during his first trip in 1898?

North Africa