Dora Jung

Dora Jung (1906–1980) was a Finnish textile artist and designer.

Also recorded as Dora Elisabet Jung.

Dora Jung in brief

Born
1906
Died
1980
Known for
textile artist and designer
Place of birth
Helsinki
Contents

Overview

Born at Helsinki in 1906, died at Helsinki in 1980.

In detail

Dora Jung studied at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture. the recorded working language is Finnish.

The field of work recorded is textile art, weaving and damask. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are textile art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.

Work by Dora Jung is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum of Modern Art and Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

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

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Dora Jung”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11856286: Dora Jung

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