Elsa Beskow Postcard #1086 Onkel Blås Nye Båt Children Waving Boat Scene Norway

Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical. Artist signed.

Lovely vintage Norwegian illustration postcard by Elsa Beskow, depicting the farewell scene from Onkel Blås nye båt (“Uncle Blue’s New Boat”). The artwork shows the boat rowing away across a calm yellow-tinted lake. Uncle Blue rows while three cheerful children wave excitedly from the boat’s bow. On the shore, three women in bright Victorian-style dresses wave goodbye, with a tiny black dog beside them.The quality of the watercolor-style art, expressive figures, and soft colors are classic Elsa Beskow.Initials EB appear on the front.Reverse side shows: N. W. Damm & Søn, Oslo (publisher) Made in Norway “Elsa Beskow-kort nr. 1086. Fra «Onkel Blås nye båt».” → Card No. 1086 from “Uncle Blue’s New Boat.” Unused divided back.

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