Kaj Stenvall
Kaj Kristian Stenvall (born 25 December 1951 in Tampere) is a Finnish artist who became internationally famous when he began his career in 1989 for painting what his site describes as "a very familiar looking duck". Many have likened this duck to the Donald Duck of Disney comics.
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Kaj Stenvall
- Born
- 1951 · Tampere.
- Nationality
- Finland
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Finnish
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Kaj Kristian Stenvall (born 25 December 1951 in Tampere) is a Finnish artist who became internationally famous when he began his career in 1989 for painting what his site describes as "a very familiar looking duck". Many have likened this duck to the Donald Duck of Disney comics.
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The recorded working language is Finnish. Work by Kaj Stenvall is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery.
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1951
Kaj Stenvall born at Tampere.
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- 1.Paavilainen, Ulla. Kuka kukin on: Henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista 2015. Otava. 876. 2014. 978-951-1-28228-0.
- 2.Joensuu, Liisa. Kaj Stenvall's Duck – alive and well in a melancholic setting.
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