Pehr Hilleström(Sweden, 1733-1816)
"Ritande gossar" (=Drawing boys)
"Ritande gossar" (=Drawing boys)
Executed circa 1775. Relined canvas 32.5 x 41 cm. Gilded and bronzed period frame.
Provenance
Earlier in the Silfverstolpe collection at Näs estate, Uppland, Sweden.
Thereafter inherited.
Exhibitions
Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden, "Gustavianskt skildrat av Pehr Hilleström", 28 March - 28 April 1929, catalogue no 23.
Literature
Osvald Sirén, "Pehr Hilleström dä", 1900, listed, catalogue no 13, p. 203. ("Ritande gossar").
Gerda Cederblom, "Pehr Hilleström som kulturskildrare", 1927, volume I, listed in the chronological list, catalogue no 29.
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