Signe Persson-Melin
Signe Persson-Melin (1925–2022) was a Swedish designer. She is known for her work in ceramics and glass design. Persson-Melin was born on June 19, 1925 in Tomelilla, Sweden.
Signe Persson-Melin
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- Name
- Signe Persson-Melin
- Born
- June 19, 1925
- Birthplace
- Tomelilla, Sweden
- Died
- August 31, 2022
- Field
- designer
- Nationality
- Sweden.
- Occupation
- designer.
- Honours
- Prince Eugen Medal and Lunning Prize.
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Signe Persson-Melin, a designer, was born on 19 June 1925 in Malmö and died on 31 August 2022.
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She studied at Konstfack and Kunsthåndværkerskolen. She died on August 31, 2022. Her work is in the Nationalmuseum, the Cooper Hewitt, and the British Museum.
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• Name — Signe Persson-Melin • Born — June 19, 1925 • Birthplace — Tomelilla, Sweden • Died — August 31, 2022 • Field — designer • Illustration — Melin Curry 1955
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1925
Signe Persson-Melin was born on 19 June 1925.
2022
Signe Persson-Melin died on 31 August 2022.
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Signe Persson-Melin was born at Tomelilla.
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Signe Persson-Melin died at Malmö.
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Malmö.
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Signe Persson-Melin received Prince Eugen Medal and Lunning Prize. Holdings and surviving copies.
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