Erik Henningsen | |
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 Henningsen photographed by Peter Elfelt | |
| Born | 29 August 1855 Hjørring, Denmark |
| Died | 28 November 1930 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Education | Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Realism |
Erik Ludvig Henningsen (29 August 1855 – 28 November 1930) was a Danish painter and illustrator. He is best known for his Social Realist paintings of poor and exposed groups in the 1880s and 1890s. He was the younger brother of Frants Henningsen who was also a painter.