Kain Tapper
Kain Tapper (1930–2004) was a Finnish painter, sculptor and photographer.
Kain Tapper in brief
- Born
- 1930
- Died
- 2004
- Known for
- painter, sculptor, photographer and artist
- Place of birth
- Helsinki
Overview
Born at Helsinki in 1930, died at Helsinki in 2004.
In detail
training under Aimo Tukiainen, Tapio Wirkkala and Emil Filen is recorded. the recorded working language is Finnish and Swedish.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are modernist and Informalism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki.
Works named in the authority record are En ny samtale.
Work by Kain Tapper is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, City of Pori art collection, National Museum of World Cultures, HAM Helsinki Art Museum and Artscape Nordland.
Distinctions recorded are Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland and Prince Eugen Medal.
Sources
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- 1.
“Kain Tapper”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q3374431: Kain Tapper
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