Pelle Hedman
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Pelle Hedman originally Per Erick Pärsson (1861-1933) was a Swedish image artist and illustrator.
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The artist was photographed around 1930 with a calligraphy pen.
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In one of Hedman's many published drawings, here Crown Prince Gustav (1856-1950) is at work receiving dignitaries at Stockholm Palace in 1894.
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Often rendering events from an unusual point of view, Hedman here drew King Oscar II (1829-1907) and Senator Liss Olof Larsson (1838-1896) from behind, being bowed to by their subjects, about 1895.
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Hedman's maternal grandparents, Näktergals Anders Andersson (1812-1893) and Anna Görsdotter (1802-1884), were large-scale farm owners near Borlänge (about 1883).
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The artist's cousin, Tekla Fredrika Mattsson (1871-1910), painted in 1885 before she moved from Tjärna village to Chicago and married Jon Jansson.
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This fiddler's raft spelflotte on a river in the Northlands of Sweden was painted around 1890.
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One of Hedman's many front pages depicting everything from folk festivals to riots and royalty Ny Illustrerad Tidning Stockholm, July 1, 1893
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A greater family reunion was centered around Pelle Hedman's grave at Amsberg village, Sweden, in 1993 (photo from FamSAC).