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Studio: international art — 48.1910

DOI Heft:
No. 199 (October, 1909)
DOI Artikel:
Studio-talk
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:
https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.20968#0097

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^-------------------------............. -J———— daring. After enduring

^HfHHR IBBI great privations in youth.

he married a young Danish

BL IB woman, and settled at Lilla

JHjHHHl Backa in the South of

Sweden, a lake district of
singular charm. In this
secluded spot of brief
summers and long winters

HF -i f} —where neither post office

nor daily papers remind
one of the doubtful bless-
ings of civilization—Dup-
horn lived a life of simple
pleasures and abstemious
habits. No meat of any
kind ever adorned the
rough oaken dinner table
of this family of keen

HhhHHHHHHHIHHHMHHHB^IHBhHhHHIHHH

subsist on fruit and vege-

LANDSCAPE BY HUGO DUPHORN home.baked ^

and oatmeal. Here he

It was with a sense of deep sorrow that news of hoped to find peace and truth and to gather about

the death of Hugo Duphorn reached his friends at him a little colony of kindred spirits. Such hope

home. This young landscapist, of whose work proved, however, to be short-lived. On a mild day

two examples are here given, was born at Eisenach, last spring, he was on the ice with his little son,

and had barely attained an artistic independence Balder, when it gave way and both were drowned,

in his 33rd year, when he fell a sacrifice to his Duphorn was for a time a disciple or Professor

"LAKE LILLA BACKA, SWEDEN "

FROM A PENCIL SKETCH BY HUGO DUPHORN

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