Alice Nordin
Swedish sculptor (1871–1948)
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Alice Nordin (4 May 1871 – 26 May 1948) was a Swedish sculptor.
Died26 May 1948 (aged 77)
Stockholm, Sweden
Burial placeNorra begravningsplatsen[1]
59.35977°N 18.02621°E
59.35977°N 18.02621°E
Alice Nordin | |
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 Nordin in 1903 | |
| Born | 4 May 1871[1] Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 26 May 1948 (aged 77) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Burial place | Norra begravningsplatsen[1] 59.35977°N 18.02621°E |
| 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 (1926) |
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, Nordin became the first female sculptor to have an exhibition at Konstnärshuset.[2] In 1926, she received the Swedish Royal medal Litteris et Artibus. Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[3]
Gallery
Twilight (1895).
Shepherd with a hind (1937).
Bust of Märtha Cederström (1910).
Hymn to nature.
Ariel (1926)
