Skidlöpare on reconnaissance, Gunnar Berndtson, 1891

Gunnar berndtson's humorous painting of finnish guard soldiers skiing. The painting was bought in the year it was completed in lappeenranta's keisarintalo, from where it was moved to helsinki's presidential palace around 1920. Object Type: painting. Date: 1891. Dimensions: height: 73 cm (28.7 in); width: 109 cm (42.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Berndtson, Hiihtopartio