107 Otto Henrik Wallgren (1834–1917) – Woman from Wemmenhög District, Sweden – Antique Costume Print from Scanian Folk Costumes (1872)

This antique costume print portrays a woman from the Wemmenhög District (Härjaker) in Sweden. The image is part of Scanian Folk Costumes, a publication by Arvid Kurck featuring folk costume illustrations drawn by Otto Henrik Wallgren. Published in Stockholm in 1872, this print offers valuable insight into traditional Swedish dress and rural culture.
Otto Henrik Wallgren was a Swedish artist and illustrator renowned for his precise and detailed depictions of traditional Swedish costumes and rural life. His work played a crucial role in documenting and preserving Swedish folk culture, appearing in numerous ethnographic books and publications. Wallgren’s meticulous approach helped ensure the cultural heritage of Sweden’s folk traditions was recorded and appreciated for generations.
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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