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Sigrid Blomberg

Swedish sculptor (1863-1941) · Sweden · On the map · Artists · Died at 77

Emma Emilia Sigrid Charlotte Blomberg (1863-1941) was a Swedish sculptor who focused on religious art. One of her most notable creations is Bebådelsen, a marble statue depicting the Virgin Mary on her knees in prayer, her head turned upwards.

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It was the first sculpture by a woman to be acquired by the Swedish National Museum. After carving the wooden Madonna del Fuoco in 1912, she had to abandon sculpture as a result of poor sight. Thereafter she made a living as a bookbinder.

Country
Sweden
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1863 to 1941 · aged 77