Edward Hald
Edward Hald (17 September 1883 – 4 July 1980) was a Swedish sculptor. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Also recorded as Niels Tove Edward Hald
Edward Hald
Okänd fotograf, bilden finns hos Kulturparken Småland AB / Smålands museum · Public domain
- Name
- Edward Hald
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Born
- 17 September 1883
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- 4 July 1980
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Honours
- Prince Eugen Medal · Professor
- Languages
- Swedish
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Edward Hald (17 September 1883 – 4 July 1980) was a Swedish sculptor. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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• Name — Edward Hald • Occupation — Sculptor • Born — 17 September 1883 • Birthplace — Stockholm, Sweden • Died — 4 July 1980 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden
Life and career
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1883
Edward Hald was born on 17 September 1883.
1980
Edward Hald died at Sankt Matteus.
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Klara Church Parish.
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Sankt Matteus.
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Works, a selection
• Illustration — Girls playing with ball, 1919 • Illustration — Graalvas, designed by Edward Hald and made by Knut Bergqvist, 1919 • Illustration — Bridal crown, glass and silver, made for his daughter's wedding in 1946
Edward Hald, avfotograferad porträttbild från Allhems Svenskt konstnärslexikon.
Svenskt konstnärslexikon
Den första stora utställningen på 30 år av svenskt glas genom tiderna invigdes på fredagskvällen i Nordiska museet inför en mangrant församlad svensk museiexpertis. Professor Andreas Lindblom höll invigningstalet. Ovan ses glaskonstnären Edward Hald, fröken Elisabeth Strömberg – från Strömbergshyttan och en av arrangörerna –, fru Brita Hald och disponent Tore Wennberg från NK. Gotthard Johansson
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q729790: Edward Hald
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- “Edward Hald”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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His recorded language was Swedish. 2 children are recorded: Mary-Anne Rehnberg and Arthur Hald. Hald received Prince Eugen Medal and Professor. Recorded as artist, painter, designer and ceramicist.
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, National Gallery of Victoria and Nationalmuseum
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