Alice Nordin

Swedish sculptor (1871–1948)

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59°21′35″N 18°01′34″E / 59.35977°N 18.02621°E / 59.35977; 18.02621NationalitySwedishAlma materRoyal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
Académie Colarossi[1]OccupationSculptorEmployerGustavsberg porcelainSpouseAndreas LindblomRelativesHjördis Nordin-Tengbom (sister)AwardsLitteris 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

  • Twilight (1895).
    Twilight (1895).
  • Shepherd with a hind (1937).
    Shepherd with a hind (1937).
  • Bust of Märtha Cederström (1910).
    Bust of Märtha Cederström (1910).
  • Hymn to nature.
    Hymn to nature.
  • Ariel (1926)
    Ariel (1926)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Alice Nordin. Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
  2. ^ a b "Nationalmuseum acquires a sculpture by Alice Nordin". Nationalmuseum. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Alice Nordin". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

External links

  • Alice Nordin at Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
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