Bidspirit auction | Peter Akerlund (1835- 1871) -
Peter Akerlund (1835- 1871) - Set of 4 Antique Bird Prints - Sandwich Tern, Common Shearwater - Ruddy Turnstone, Red Knot - Lithograph - Not signed - 1885 - This set of 4 bird prints is from Peter Okerlund's book «Swedish Birds». The works were published in Stockholm, 1885.Peter Akerlund was a Swedish artist, draftsman, and graphic artist, born around 1835 in Uppland, Sweden. He became known for his works depicting birds and other natural subjects. Åkerlund studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, and his works left a notable impact on Swedish artistic and ornithological history. He passed away on May 24, 1871, in Paris, FranceArtist or MakerPeter AkerlundDimensions23 cm x 30 cmMediumLithographDate1885Condition Report:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report