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Söndags-Nisse

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Söndags-Nisse
CategoriesHumor
FounderGustaf Wahlbom
First issue1862
Final issue1924
CountrySweden
Based inStockholm
LanguageSwedish
OCLC185994667

Söndags-Nisse (Swedish: Sunday Nisse)[1] was a humor magazine published in Stockholm, Sweden. It was in circulation between 1863 and 1924.

History and profile

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1923 cartoon from Söndags-Nisse that touches on the Occupation of the Ruhr by France.

Söndags-Nisse was founded by Gustaf Wahlbom in 1862.[2] The magazine contributed to the career of cartoonist Oskar Andersson[3] who published comic strips in the magazine in 1897.[4] Other contributors to the magazine include Carl Larsson, Jenny Nyström and Augusta Barthelson.[5]

Grönköpings Veckoblad, a satirical political magazine, started as a section of Söndags-Nisse in 1902.[6] Söndags-Nisse ceased publication in 1924.[7]

Original drawing of Gustaf Wahlbom published in the magazine is archived in the national museum of Sweden.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Swedish Press November 2009". Swedish Cartoonists. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "The Art of Exaggeration Caricature in Sweden" (PDF). National Museum. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  3. ^ Jan Hemmel läser OA Archived 5 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine Sydsvenska Dagbladet. 13 May 2005.
  4. ^ Charles Hatfield; Bart Beaty, eds. (2020). "Time Line of Selected Events". Comics Studies. A Guidebook. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. p. 269. doi:10.36019/9780813591452. ISBN 9780813591452. S2CID 242939207.
  5. ^ "Sweden". Nordic Comics. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
  6. ^ Grönköpings Veckoblad Nationalencyclopedin.
  7. ^ Söndags-Nisse Nationalencyclopedin.
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