Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Bertil Bull Hedlund

[Sweden] (b 1893/d 1950)


From 1911 to 1918 Bertil 'Bull' Hedlund studied at the Technical School and at the Fine Arts Academy... (..) he then continued his studies in Copenhagen , Paris , Dresden and Berlin...(..) from 1914 to 1922 he learned how to master the 'Dry Point Engraving'  Technic with preferably intimate atmosphere images.. (..) from 1933 on he used a mix of this Technic and Etching ..He signed with fondness designs from the cafe, variety shows, circus life, social satires, symbolic subjects , historical depictions and his gastronomic interests were well represented. He also designed covers, book illustrations and bookplates.. his work is actually exhibited in several Nordic Museums..

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Sweden 1945 "Tercentenary of Swedish Press" (3,1) [Engr (Sven Ewert)][Recess] Sc(360,...,362)





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