Wäinö Aaltonen

Wäinö Aaltonen (1894–1966) was a Finland painter, sculptor and photographer.

Also recorded as Wäinö Waldemar Aaltonen; Väinö Aaltonen; Vallio Aaltonen; Viainë Aaltonen; Waino Voeldemar Aaltonen; W. W. Aaltonen.

Overview

Work is classified under portrait and modernism. Places of work recorded in the authority include Turku and Helsinki. Works named in the authority record include Lily and Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan. 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 artist and sculptor (1894–1966)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Wäinö Aaltonen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q213619: Wäinö Aaltonen

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