Birger Carlstedt

Birger Carlstedt (1907–1975) was a Finnish painter and theatre designer.

Also recorded as B.J. Carlstedt; John Birger Jarl Carlstedt.

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Overview

Born at Helsinki in 1907, died at Helsinki in 1975.

In detail

Birger Carlstedt studied at Academy of Fine Arts of Helsinki and Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture. the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are concrete, cubism, expressionism and surrealism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.

Work by Birger Carlstedt is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Amos Rex, Helsinki City Museum, Moderna Museet and Nationalmuseum.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Birger Carlstedt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4356456: Birger Carlstedt

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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