J. Bauer (After), "The Boy Who Was Never Afraid"

J. Bauer (After), "The Boy Who Was Never Afraid"

Woven wool tapestry

Original 1912 to illustrate the story "Bland tomtar och troll" (Among Gnomes and Trolls) by Alfred Smedberg (Swedish, 1850-1925), apparently unsigned. Framed.

Approximate dimensions: Textile (on stretcher): 32 3/4 x 37 in. (83.2 x 94 cm.)
Frame: 38 3/8 x 42 1/2 x 2 in. (97.5 x 108 x 5.1 cm.)

Condition
Minor dust accumulation and surface grime commensurate with age and display. Some wear and loss to wool revealing foundation strings. It is the buyer's responsibility to examine each lot in advance of bidding so as to satisfy themselves concerning condition, genuineness, age, description, etc. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot by emailing info@AandOauctions.comPlease refer to our Terms & Conditions of Sale for full details on our condition report policy.