Swedish illustrator with quite a Disneyesque style who created a troll world fit for children's books and postcards but quite detached from the trolls of rural folklore. "Urban trolls" one might call them - cute and posing no risk to anybody. He may be said to be the best of the Scandinavian troll postcard artists.

First a bathing male troll with very long beard and hair and quite a stupid look:



Then some trolls teasing an angel (Högfeldt loved playing with the subject - beauty vs. beast - in many versions)



Followed by some more rough looking trolls discovering a hot bowl of porridge:



A small troll with two birds:



And finally a detail from a troll painting called "Jealousy" with two male trolls fighting over a troll girl:

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