Julbock & Rabbit in the Woods – Autographed by Artist Lisa Rydin Erickson
A Whimsical Tribute to Swedish Holiday Tradition
Description
This charming holiday artwork features original artwork by Minnesota artist Lisa Rydin Erickson, depicting the Julbock (Christmas straw goat) alongside a woodland rabbit in a serene winter setting. The Julbock, traditionally crafted from straw and tied with red ribbons, symbolizes protection, fertility, and festive cheer. Though its role as gift-bringer has passed to the Jultomten (Swedish Santa), the Julbock remains a beloved icon of Scandinavian Christmas.
Features
- Original illustration of Julbock and rabbit in a forest scene
- Packaged in a clear protective sleeve
- Autographed 8x10 Print
Specifications
- Print 8x10 no frame
- Artist: Lisa Rydin Erickson (Minnesota)
- Packaging: Clear plastic sleeve
- Occasion: Christmas / Holiday
Cultural Note
The Julbock has deep roots in Nordic folklore, once believed to guard homes and deliver gifts. Today, it endures as a festive symbol of Swedish heritage, often seen in holiday décor and storytelling. This card captures that spirit with warmth and artistry—perfect for sharing seasonal greetings with a touch of tradition.
- Christmas Goat
- Jul Goat
- Straw Goat