Eva Brummer
Eva Ester Brummer (born March 13, 1901 in Tampere , † June 28, 2007 in Espoo ) was a Finnish textile artist .
Life
Brummer dedicated himself to the production of the traditional Scandinavian pile rugs Ryen . She designed textiles for church purposes. For the Friends of Finnish Handicraft Association , she first designed traditional ryen , including floor carpets. In later times she developed picturesque Ryen , often using dark tones and many shades.
For her work she received various prizes at international design exhibitions. Her works are now in many museum collections.
literature
- Mirja Almay : Brummer, Eva. In: Olli Alho (Hrsg.): Kulturlexikon Finland. 2nd Edition. Finnish Literature Society , Helsinki 1999, ISBN 951-746-032-5 , p. 37.
Web links
- Eva Brummer. Obituary in Helsingin Sanomat .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brummer, Eva |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brummer, Eva Ester (full name); Martio, Eva Ester (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish textile artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tampere |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 28, 2007 |
| Place of death | Espoo |