Frederik Hendriksen
1847–1938 (age 91)
Biography
Frederik Hendriksen brought woodcut engraving to life through his meticulous craft, making him a notable xylographer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His careful handling of light and shadow brought renewed prestige to the technique, and his prints often carried both narrative depth and technical precision.
Hendriksen’s legacy endures in the measured elegance of his compositions, which continue to inspire artists and collectors who appreciate the quiet rigor of his practice.