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This Fist Is My Protection (original illustration for the Tales of Ensign Stål), Albert Edelfelt

This Fist Is My Protection (original illustration for the Tales of Ensign Stål)

"Hän nosti nyrkkiä valtavaa: Tää mulle turvan tuo". Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain kuvitusta (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish) (1854-1905)

Movement
Naturalism
Date
1897–1900
Medium
Pencil, black chalk, watercolor and gouache on cardboard
Dimensions
33 × 34 cm
Collection
Finnish National Gallery, Finland
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Ainur Nasretdin, CC0

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