The Wounded Angel | |
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Artist | Hugo Simberg |
Year | 1903 |
Type | Oil |
Dimensions | 127 cm × 154 cm (50 in × 61 in) |
Location | Ateneum, Helsinki |
The Wounded Angel (Finnish: Haavoittunut enkeli; Swedish: Sårad ängel; 1903) is a painting by Finnish symbolist painter Hugo Simberg. It is one of the most recognizable of Simberg's works, and was voted Finland's "national painting" in a vote held by the Ateneum art museum in 2006.[1][2][3][4] In a similar 2013 vote held by Nordic Moneta, it was voted second most important.[5]