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Edvin Ohrstrom

Edvin Ohrstrom (1906 - 1994) was active/lived in Sweden.  Edvin Ohrstrom is known for Sculpture.

Edwin Ohrstrom (1906-1994)

Born in Burlöv, Sweden in 1906, Edvin Öhrström was working for the railways when he decided one day to leave his job and take up sculpture.  One of the first lessons he probably learned was the difficulty of keeping a family on the earnings of his new profession.

1925 - 28 Studied at the College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm.

1928 - 30 Studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm, professors Carl Milles and Nils Sjögren.

1932 Studied in Paris, Académie Colarossi, Maison Watteau (Despiau) and Académie moderne (Léger).

1936 - 57 Worked as a designer for Orrefors where he developed a new technique with figures and forms in the shape of air-bubbles - the so-called Arielglass.

Study trips to France, Italy, Germany, England, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Russia, Japan, China, Hongkong, Bangkok, Manila, Ceylon, Mexico, USA.

Numerous public sculptures, in the beginning in granite, concrete or bronz   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3397 characters.]  Artist bio

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