Aimo Tukiainen

Aimo Tukiainen (1917–1996) was a Finnish sculptor and artist.

Also recorded as Aimo Johan Kustaa Tukiainen.

Aimo Tukiainen in brief

Born
1917
Died
1996
Known for
sculptor and artist
Place of birth
Orivesi
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Aimo Johan Kustaa Tukiainen.

Born at Orivesi in 1917, died at Helsinki in 1996.

In detail

training under Felix Nylund is recorded. Kain Tapper is recorded as having studied under Aimo Tukiainen. the recorded working language is Finnish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki, Benigno Aquino III and Orivesi.

Work by Aimo Tukiainen is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, City of Pori art collection, HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Sara Hildén Art Museum and Hämeenlinna Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Aimo Tukiainen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2076471: Aimo Tukiainen

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