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One of the most rarest Tove Jansson and Moomin collector's item from 1956. Characters are drawn by Tove Jansson herself.

These were the first Moomin theme products Tove Jansson gave permission to manufacture. 
The first Moomin-event "Moomin Hill" was at Stockmann department store in Helsinki in 1956 and these Moomin silk screen prints were for sale there. After Stockmann NK Stockholm had the same Moomin-event.
They were also used for the first Moomin products (candles and their boxes) manufactured by former Vaasan Saippuatehdas (1886-1987) in Vaasa Finland and sold at Stockmann in 1956.

Only a few complete and intact sheets have survived, this series is one of 9 survived. 
Statement / certificate of authenticity included.

Anders Landén  has presented these Moomin rarities on the first pages of his new 500 pages book "Treasures from the Moomin Valley", the commercial story of the Moomins began through these pictures in 1956. 

After the discovery the first to acquire them were the Moomin Museum and the Moomin Characters for their collections.
Authenticity was verified with the Moomin Museum prior to the exhibition and confirmed that these are the first ever commercial Moomin products.
Printed by Helsinki Kromipaino in 1956.
 
Four different sheets / five characters, 4 x 6 images, size for all the four sheets together 29 x 43 cm, in good condition.

Pictures also from Anders Landen's new book "Treasures from Moomin Valley".

7 cm x 43 cm - Good condition

Tove Jansson Silkscreen - Moomin

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