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Hannah Ryggen
Hannah Ryggen | |
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 Hannah Ryggen (right) and Hans Ryggen about 1935-1940 | |
| Born | Hannah Jönsson[1] 21 March 1894[2] Malmö, Sweden |
| Died | 2 February 1970 (aged 75)[2] Trondheim, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Textile artist |
| Spouse | Hans Ryggen[2] |
| Children | Mona Ryggen-Granholm (1924–2005)[2][3] |
Hannah Ryggen, born Hannah Jönsson (21 March 1894, Malmö – 2 February 1970, Trondheim), was a Swedish-born Norwegian textile artist.[1][2] Self-trained, she worked on a standing loom constructed by her husband, the painter Hans Ryggen.[4] She lived on a farm on a Norwegian Fjord and dyed her yarn with local plants.[4]
- ^ a b Paasche, Marit (2019). Hannah Ryggen: Threads of Defiance. Translated by Stieglitz, Katia. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-67469-8.
- ^ a b c d e "Hannah Ryggen, Billedkunstner, Textile artist". Nasjonalmuseet. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
:2was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Art with a Purpose: Notes on Hannah Ryggen's Tapestries". moussemagazine.it. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
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