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Original vintage railway travel advertising poster for Norway Summer Season June-September featuring great artwork by Benjamin Blessum (1877-1954) depicting a scenic fjord view of the Norwegian landscape showing a lake in the foreground with wooden cabins and trees along its banks and a cruise ship crossing the clear sparkling water near waterfalls and a forest on the other side with snowy mountain peaks in the background, the text in red letters below with the logo of the Norwegian State Railways. Issued by Norges Statsbaner / Norwegian Government Railways. Very good condition, restored creasing, restored paper loss, backed on linen.
- Creator:Benjamin Blessum (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920s
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Restored creasing, restored paper loss, backed on linen. Very good condition, restored creasing, restored paper loss, backed on linen.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1012624304282
Benjamin Blessum
Benjamin Blessum was an American painter, graphic artist and illustrator. He was primarily known for his Norwegian landscapes. Blessum was born in Marstein, Romsdalen, Norway. He was the son of shoemaker Johan Blessum and Marit Trøen from Vågå, Gudbrandsdal. His family emigrated from Trondheim in 1888 to Menominee, Wisconsin, when he was 11 years old. Blessum also lived in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where his father worked in the lumber mills. In 1896, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he attended the Art Institute of Chicago, worked as a commercial artist and for the Chicago Tribune as an illustrator and was involved in the temperance movement.
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