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Swedish Folk Painting
$10,900
£8,313.76
€9,467.37
CA$15,317.82
A$16,706.24
CHF 8,849.84
MX$200,284.10
NOK 112,707.61
SEK 103,062.75
DKK 70,730.49
About the Item
A magnificent framed early 19th century Swedish folk art painting. This type of Swedish folk painting is known as a kurbitz, and this example is known to be from the north of Sweden and is dated 1832. The scene depicts the biblical story of the woman at the well. It is a rare form that depicts the flowering cucumber bush for which the kurbitz is named. Now in a custom hand-crafted frame.
- Dimensions:Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 50.25 in (127.64 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1832
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: YEWTR000021811stDibs: LU798346676272
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