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"Wessle, sugar baker". Vaxholm, 1874. Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Wessle, sugar baker". Vaxholm, 1874. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
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"Wessle, sugar baker". Vaxholm, 1874. Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Wessle, sugar baker". Vaxholm, 1874. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"Wessle, sugar baker". Vaxholm, 1874
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This black and white ink drawing, titled "Wessle, sugar baker. Vaxholm, 1874," was created by the renowned Swedish artist Fritz von Dardel. The image depicts a jovial sugar baker named Wessle, dressed in traditional chefs' whites and a tall, pointed hat. With a broad smile and a hand gesturing towards a large, steamy oven, Wessel exudes a sense of happiness and contentment in his occupation. The sideboards in the background are laden with various baking utensils, including a saucepan and a sugar basin, adding to the authenticity of the scene. Fritz Ludvig von Dardel, born in 1845, was a prolific illustrator and painter of the 19th century. His works often depicted everyday life in Sweden, capturing the essence of the Nordic heritage. In this particular drawing, the artist masterfully employs ink on paper to bring to life the textures of Wessel's clothing, the intricacies of the oven, and the warmth and character of the sugar baker himself. The image is a testament to the rich history of Nordic culinary traditions and the pride and joy that comes with the art of baking. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a sugar baker in Vaxholm, Sweden during the 1870s. Today, this work of art is part of the extensive collection of the Nordiska Museet Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden, and serves as a reminder of the enduring importance of preserving our cultural heritage.
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