Sigfrid Grimma b1928

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Sigfrid Grimma painting
c1960s
Gouache on paper on board
34 x 49cm
£530

 

 
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[tab:biography] Sigfrid Grimma b1928

Born in Sweden, Sigfrid Grimma is known mostly for his still life and figurative works.
Grimma studied under Lennart Rodhe and Pierre Olofsson at Académie Libre in Paris (1950-1953) and Olle Nyman at the Art Academy in Stockholm (1954-1959). He followed this by study trips to Italy and Spain. Not widely exhibited but has instead chosen to show from his studio in Huddinge, Sweden.
His public works include a decoration for Huddinge health center.
Sigfrid Grimma has been awarded a residence scholarship at San Michele, Stockholm’s cultural scholarship and Axelsson-Johnsson’s fund. Alongside being a painter, he ran Sigfrid Grimmas Art School in Huddinge.
Grimma is represented at the Modern Museum and Västerås Art Museum.
 
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