Erik Lindberg

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Erik Lindberg

Johann Erik Lindberg (born December 31, 1873 in Stockholm ; † August 28, 1966 ) was a Swedish sculptor , medalist and engraver .

Life

Erik Lindberg was born in Stockholm in 1873 and learned from his father Adolf Lindberg signature: LM from 1892 to 1899 and sculpture at the Stockholm Art Academy from 1893 to 1897 . After stays in France and Italy, he settled in Sweden as a sculptor and medalist, and from 1920 he was a member of the art academy. From 1916 to 1944 he worked as an engraver for the Stockholm Mint. Lindberg died in 1966.

plant

  • Posthumous bust of Alfred Nobel (1910)
  • Medal for the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and Literature (1902)

Web links

Commons : Erik Lindberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nobel Prize: The culmination of a researcher's life. on: archiv.rhein-zeitung.de , December 9, 2009.
  2. ^ L. Forrer: Biographical Dictionary of Medallists . Lindberg, Erik. Volume III. Spink & Son Ltd, London 1907, p. 439 ff .
  3. ^ L. Forrer: Biographical Dictionary of Medallists . Lindberg, Erik. Volume VIII. Spink & Son Ltd, London 1930, p. 557 f .
  4. Johan ERIK LINDBERG. In: Lexiconet amanda. KULTUR1.se Sveriges Kulturnät., Accessed on June 26, 2016 (Swedish).
  5. ^ Nobel Bust Acquired by the National Museum in Stockholm. on: artdaily.org
  6. ^ The Nobel Medals and the Medal for the Prize in Economic Sciences. Nobelprize.org, accessed June 26, 2016 .