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| Keywords: Dalfolk från Mora socken av Pehr Hilleström - Hallwylska museet - 13099.tif LSH artwork Pehr Hilleström Konstnär 1733-1816 Väddö - Stockholm Sverige sv Interest in traditional folk costume grew steadily during the Gustavian epoch and is reflected in many of Hilleström´s paintings nos 251-255 In 1782 Gustav III personally commissoned the artist to paint <three small pictures of three peasants in their costumes> Hillerström´s pictures of country life also became customs and costume of the agrarian populations These subjets gained wider currency throuhgt sets of engravings A large number of Swedish parishes are reprented in Hillerström´s costume pictures but the main focus of his attention is on the regions most renowned in this respect; Dalarna Södermanland and Skåne focus of his attention is on the regions He also treats Finnish subjects from Savolax and Karelia It is worth noting how painstakingly Hilleström depicts of while on the other hand the cottage interiors which usually provide the setting for these depictions of country life often consist of more generalised background props having no specific connection with the province concerned Hilleström can be found using more or less the same cottage interior for pictures from widely separated provinces Hillerström was the first artist to concern himself with recording the traditional dress of the Swedish and Finnish people which makes his pictures an outstandingly important source material for latterday students of costume history original caption Målning XXXII K A 04 - 1782 1810 size cm 42 5 52 HWY Wilhelm Heinrich Kempe Grosshandlare brukspatron 1807-1883 Hemma hos - skildrat i svensk konst genom tre sekler 1986 Blekinge museum Solen och nordstjärnan - Frankrike och Sverige på 1700-talet 1993-1994 Moderna museet Stockholm; Grand Palais Mora i konsten från Carl von Linné till Anders Zorn 1993 Zornmuseet Pehr Hilleström 2014-2015 Sinebrychoff Art Museum place of origin SE original filename hm_t03748 15601 inventory number HWY XXXII K A 04 13099 PD Samuel Uhrdin 1816 Paintings in the Hallwylska museet Samuel Uhrdin Media contributed by LSH unmatched creator National costumes of Sweden in art Traditional costumes of Dalarna Media contributed by LSH 2014-11 | ||||