Abstract Scandinavian Painting, Watercolor & Acrylic On Paper By Jens Birkemose

Amazing contemporary painting, in blueish-turquois-red-black, harmonic composition.
Signed by a great "B" in the right corner.
Large format, black handworked frame, covered with plexiglass.

Jens Birkemose is a contempoary danisch painter, born 28 June 1943.
Originally a student of piano, music theory and composition Birkemose went on to study at the Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen and the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Birkemose's works are inspired by the New York School of painting and are famous for their hidden shapes, some of which take a lot of effort to discover.
Examples of these shapes include demon-like creatures, mermaids, birds and
cats.
1991 Birkemose is the winner of the Eckersberg Medal and is represented at
several of Denmark's museums including the Danish national gallery,
"Statens Museum für Kunst" and the "Aarhus Kunstmuseum".
1998 he is the winner of the National Art Foundation, New York

Since 1976 Paris has been Birkemose's primary residence.