Alice Nordin
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Alice Nordin | |
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Born | [1] Stockholm, Sweden | 4 May 1871
Died | 26 May 1948 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 77)
Burial place | Norra begravningsplatsen[1] 59°21′35″N 18°01′34″E / 59.35977°N 18.02621°E |
Nationality | Swedish |
Alma mater | Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts Académie Colarossi[1] |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Employer | Gustavsberg porcelain |
Spouse | Andreas Lindblom |
Relatives | Hjördis Nordin-Tengbom (sister) |
Awards | Litteris et Artibus (1925) |
Alice Nordin (4 May 1871 – 26 May 1948) was a Swedish sculptor.
After leaving the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Nordin studied in Paris before traveling around Europe. Stories of her travels were published in Idun magazine.[2]
In 1911, she became the first female sculptor to have an exhibition at Konstnärshuset.[2] In 1925, Nordin became the first female artist to receive the Swedish Royal medal Litteris et Artibus.[1] Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[3]
Gallery
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Twilight (1895).
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Shepherd with a hind (1937).
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Bust of Märtha Cederström (1910).
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Hymn to nature.
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Ariel (1926)
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- ^ a b c d Alice Nordin. Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
- ^ a b "Nationalmuseum acquires a sculpture by Alice Nordin". Nationalmuseum. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Alice Nordin". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2020.