Portret van een onbekende man en vrouw in klederdracht uit Mora, Zweden 1867 - 1883
eureniusquist
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toned paper
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pasteup
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water colours
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muted colour palette
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handmade artwork painting
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coloured pencil
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painting painterly
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This carte de visite, created by Eurenius & Quist between 1867 and 1883, depicts a man and a woman in traditional Swedish attire from Mora. The man, wearing a white coat trimmed with fur, holds a pocket watch, and the woman, with a pink head covering, holds a small basket. The image provides a glimpse into the regional dress of Mora, showcasing the distinctive elements of their clothing, like the woman's red skirt with intricate embroidery and the man's white coat with fur accents. The photograph, a popular form of portraiture in the 19th century, captures a moment of everyday life in Mora, offering insights into the fashion and customs of the time.
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