Guðmundur frá Miðdal

Guðmundur frá Miðdal was an Icelandic painter, sculptor, photographer, ceramicist, filmmaker and draftsperson (1895–1963).

Also recorded as Gudmundur frá Middal; Gudmundur Einarsson; Guðmundur Einarsson; Gudmundur fra Middal.

Guðmundur frá Miðdal in brief

Born
1895
Died
1963
Known for
painter, sculptor, photographer, ceramicist, filmmaker, draftsperson, graphic artist and writer
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Gudmundur frá Middal, Gudmundur Einarsson, Guðmundur Einarsson and Gudmundur fra Middal.

2 children are recorded: Erró and Ari Trausti Guðmundsson.

Recognition and collections

Work by Guðmundur frá Miðdal is held by Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst and Bryn Mawr College Special Collections.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Frost Mist over the Mountain Peaks, dated 1936, held by Statens Museum for Kunst, inventory KMS4554.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Statens Museum for Kunst: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 4 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Chronology

  1. 1895Guðmundur frá Miðdal born.
  2. 1936Frost Mist over the Mountain Peaks (Statens Museum for Kunst).
  3. 1963Guðmundur frá Miðdal died.

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.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5623184: Guðmundur frá Miðdal

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  2. 2.

    “Guðmundur frá Miðdal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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