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Bror Hjorth

Swedish artist (1894-1968) · Sweden · On the map · Artists · Died at 74

Bror Hjorth was a Swedish artist. Hjorth was one of Sweden's best-known sculptors and painters, and was professor of art at the Royal University College of Fine Arts in Stockholm from 1949 to 1959.

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Prince Eugen Medal1949

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On completion of his studies, he lived in Uppsala, where he built his studio home in Kåbo, now the Bror Hjorths Hus museum. He was awarded the Sergel Prize in 1955.

Country
Sweden
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1968 · aged 74