Alvar Outakka (b.1897-1951) Watercolor portrait of a Sami girl. Finland. From 1949.

Alvar Outakka (b.1897-1951) Watercolor portrait of a Sami girl. Finland. From 1949.

Portrait of a girl in traditional Sami clothing (gákti) and headgear.

Alvar Outakka is particularly famous for his many expressive and colorful portraits of the Sami population and Lappish nature, which he painted after settling in Enontekiö in 1934. He often captured the traditional costumes with strong red, green, and orange nuances, which is very characteristic of his style.

Framed in a light green painted wood frame

Dimensions approx. : frame: approx. 20x17 cm. Condition: see pictures.

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