Lustgarden
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/a695478779e99cb304db2908570c7837
Title
Lustgarden
Creator
Stig Lindberg, (Swedish, 1916–1982)
Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm
Date
1947
Description
Research in Progress
Length of printed linen with a blue stream winding back and forth through the middle of a densely peopled field. The people include a woman drying herself after swimming while a man peers down at her from a tree, several pairs of lovers dancing, holding hands around a tree, etc., a man talking to a bust on a pedestal, a man fishing, a woman counting daisy petals, a man boating, a woman knitting with wool being held by a pair of hands emerging from the stream, etc., all playfully rendered in a folk art style. In many colors on a black ground.
Subject
Lindberg, Stig
Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Type
physical object
Subject
Lindberg, Stig
Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm
Collection
Citation
Stig Lindberg, (Swedish, 1916–1982) and Nordiska Kompaniet Stockholm, “Lustgarden,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 1, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28123.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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