Saara Hopea-Untracht

Saara Hopea-Untracht (1925–1984) was a Finnish designer, jeweler and glass artist.

Also recorded as Saara Hopea; Saara Elisabet Hopea-Untracht.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Saara Elisabet Hopea.

Born at Porvoo in 1925, died at Porvoo in 1984.

In detail

the recorded working language is Finnish.

Work by Saara Hopea-Untracht is recorded in the collections of Design Museum Gent, Museum of Modern Art, Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Architecture & Design Museum and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Open Library, catalogue records for “Saara Hopea-Untracht”

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    PubMed, United States National Library of Medicine, records for “Saara Hopea-Untracht”

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11891801: Saara Hopea-Untracht

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  4. 4.

    “Saara Hopea”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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Plates

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Photograph of the design team of Arabia: Kaarina Aho (left), Saara Hopea, Ulla Procopé, and Kaj Franck.

Photograph of the design team of Arabia: Kaarina Aho (left), Saara Hopea, Ulla Procopé, and Kaj Franck.

Pietinen · http://franck.kokoelma.fi/images/Franck/5_Arabian_muotoilijat.jpg · Public domain

The picture record
Publicity photograph of the American-Finnish photographer and goldsmith Oppi A. J. Untracht (1922–2008) and his wife, the Finnish designer Saara Hopea (1925–1984). (First published in Hopeapeili magazine No. 9/1960.)

Publicity photograph of the American-Finnish photographer and goldsmith Oppi A. J. Untracht (1922–2008) and his wife, the Finnish designer Saara Hopea (1925–1984). (First published in Hopeapeili magazine No. 9/1960.)

Anonymous Unknown author / Hopeapeili · Untracht, Oppi: Saara Hopea Untracht: Elämä ja työ , p. 192. (Helsinki 1988.) · Public domain

The picture record

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For owners

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