South Swedish Bonad Paintings

The themed auction South Swedish Bonad Paintings celebrates a unique and captivating part of Sweden’s cultural heritage. These bonad paintings, originating from southern Sweden during the 18th and 19th centuries, offer a rich world of folk motifs, vivid colours, and narrative compositions.

Depicting scenes ranging from biblical stories to everyday life in rural communities, these works reflect the faith, traditions, and aesthetics of their time. Bonad paintings are not only artistic creations but also historical documents that provide a glimpse into a bygone era.

This auction presents an opportunity to acquire authentic and well-preserved pieces created by masters who worked within this distinctive tradition. Whether you are a collector, history enthusiast, or simply someone looking to bring a piece of cultural history into your home, this is a chance to immerse yourself in a truly unique Swedish art form.