The Whimsical World of Olaf Simony-Jensen In the quiet, flickering light of late nineteenth-century Denmark, the works of Olaf Simony-Jensen offered a window into the soul of everyday life. A master of genre painting, Simony-Jensen possessed a rare gift for capturing the whimsical character and tender intimacy of domesticity. While much of his personal history remains shrouded in the mists of time, his vast artistic output speaks volu…