Axel Petersson Döderhultarn
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"Begravning" (= The funeral) (9 pieces)
Group comprising of eight figures and a coffin.
All signed Axel Petersson and dated 1914 and signed with a stamp signature Axel Petersson, "Döderhultarn", Oskarshamn. Carved and partly painted wood. Height 15.5 - 27.5 cm.
Exhibitions
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden, "Döderhultarn, Axel Petersson, 1868-1925", 1951. The same motif exhibited, catalogue no 46, p. 14.
Lunds konsthall, "Döderhultarn", 1971-1972, the same motif exhibited as catalogue no 49-54, p. 18.
Literature
Hjalmar Svensson ed., " Minnesalbum över Döderhultarn och hans konst", 1928. The motif ill. at p. 88-89.
Nationalmuseum, exhibitioncatalogue "Döderhultarn, Axel Petersson, 1868-1925", 1951. The same motif exhibited, catalogue no 46, p. 14 and some of the figures ill. at p. 17.
Albert Engström m.fl, "Döderhultarn", 1965. The motif mentioned at p. 12 and ill. at p. 13 and 14.