NILS KREUGER, indian ink and pencil on paper (4), two of which signed NK with monogram. Executed in 1898.
Drafts for Magazine cover "Ord och Bild, sjunde årgången, 1898". Various sizes: 19 x 7.5 - 30 x 23.5 cm. Inscribed: "n:o 49"; "n:o 60"; "n:o 91" and "n:o 92" respectively.
Three sheets (two of which relined on paper) mounted in passepartout BUT without glass or frame. One sheet with pinholes in the corners. Some sheets with unevenly trimmed margins. Somewhat yellowed. Some areas with minor folds/creases, stains and surface dirt.
Provenance
The curator at the National Museum, Stockholm, Kjell Boström (author of the Biography "Nils Kreuger", 1948).
Subsequently by descent.
Literature
Magdalena Gram, 'Nils Kreuger: tecknare, grafiker och formgivare', article in "(Ed.) Hans Henrik Brummer, "Nils Kreuger", 2004, compare "Omslaget till Ord & Bild [...] Prins Eugens exemplar, Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde", illustrated in colour p. 122.
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