Tapio Wirkkala

Tapio Wirkkala (1915–1985) was a Finland designer, sculptor and glass artist.

Overview

Work is classified under modernism and abstract sculpture. Places of work recorded in the authority include Helsinki. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Finnish designer and sculptor (1915-1985)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Tapio Wirkkala”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q550411: Tapio Wirkkala

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