In 1895 he became the private pupil of Akseli Gallen-Kallela at his wilderness studio Kalela in Ruovesi. The two characters Simberg used most in his art are the "Poor Devil" and Death.
Paintings and Prints Haavoittunut enkeli (1903) (Wounded Angel) Kuoleman puutarha (1896) (The Garden of Death) External Links Ateneum Art Museum