Ebba Hedqvist
Ebba Hedqvist (born March 6, 1909 in Piteå , † December 30, 2001 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish sculptor .
Ebba Alida Hedqvist studied in Rome in the 1940s at the Accademia del Nudo and in Paris at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts and exhibited for the first time in 1943. She participated in many group exhibitions. The Swedish National Museum houses the terracotta sculpture Flickhuvud from 1950. Other sculptures by the artist can be found in the parks of Stockholm and other Swedish cities.
Sculptures in public space (selection)
- Fiskfossil , 1985, stainless steel, in: Stockholm / Kungsholmen , on the Smedsudden peninsula
- Expansion , 1975, stainless steel with copper, in: Piteå , in front of the town hall
- Svalorna , 1968, Edelstahl, in: Malmö , Sörbäcksgatan 30
- Lion , 1951, cast bronze, Överluleå Luleå Church
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Geoffrey Handley-Taylor, Ernest Kay: Dictionary of international biography, p. 361, International Biographical Center , 1977
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hedqvist, Ebba |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish artist and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1909 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Piteå |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 30, 2001 |
| Place of death | Stockholm |