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Elsa Beskow

(Sweden, 1874-1953)
Estimate
100 000 - 125 000 SEK
8 910 - 11 100 EUR
9 100 - 11 400 USD
Hammer price
115 000 SEK
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Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
Elsa Beskow
(Sweden, 1874-1953)

"Småjäntorna"

Signed EB and dated 1903. Watercolour and indian ink on paper 38 x 27.5 cm.

Provenance

Originally in the collections of Mrs. Alice Tegnér, Djursholm (as a gift directly from the artist in 1903).

Literature

"Mors lilla Olle och andra visor af A.T. Bilder af Elsa Beskow", 1903, illustrated full page in colour.

More information

Original illustration for the song of the same name, originally published in "Mors lilla Olle och andra visor af A.T. Bilder af Elsa Beskow", 1903.

One copy of "Mors lilla Olle och andra visor af A.T. Bilder af Elsa Beskow" enclosed.