106 Otto Henrik Wallgren (1834–1917) – Farmer from Ljunits District, Sweden – Antique Costume Print from Scanian Folk Costumes (1872)
This antique costume print depicts a traditional farmer from Ljunits Härad (District) in Sweden. The image originates from Scanian Folk Costumes, authored by Arvid Kurck, with folk costume illustrations drawn by Otto Henrik Wallgren. Published in Stockholm in 1872, the print is a valuable artifact for those interested in Swedish folklore, culture, and traditional dress.
Otto Henrik Wallgren was a Swedish artist and illustrator celebrated for his detailed and accurate depictions of traditional Swedish costumes and rural life. His work significantly contributed to the documentation and preservation of Swedish folk culture. Wallgren’s illustrations appeared widely in ethnographic publications, helping to foster appreciation of Sweden’s cultural heritage through meticulous artistic representation.
Artist or Maker:
Otto Henrik Wallgren
Dimensions:
38 cm x 28 cm
Medium:
Lithography
Date:
1872
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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