Astrid Marie-Frederike Aagesen (1883–1965) was a Danish-Swedish designer who crafted objects in many kinds of metals. From 1919 until 1937, she lived in Helsingborg, Sweden, where she made the globe for the city's monument to astronomer Tycho Brahe.
Aagesen, Astrid M. (1883 - 1965) [sv]
Other languages: Aagesen, Astrid M. (swedish)
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Astrid Aagesen was one of the pioneers of modern Swedish metalwork. She had her own company in Helsingborg including her workshop and boutique. Her work in silver, tin and bronze contributed to her firm Aktiebolaget Astrid M. Aagesen’s fame far beyond the borders of Sweden.
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Aagesen, Astrid M.
Swedish
First name
Astrid M.
Swedish
Last name
Aagesen
Swedish
Alternative name
Aagesen, Astrid
Swedish
Description
Astrid Aagesen was one of the pioneers of modern Swedish metalwork. She had her own company in Helsingborg including her workshop and boutique. Her work in silver, tin and bronze contributed to her firm Aktiebolaget Astrid M. Aagesen’s fame far beyond the borders of Sweden.
English
Astrid Aagesen var en av pionjärerna inom den moderna svenska metallkonsten med såväl tillverkning som butik i den egna firman i Helsingborg. Hennes arbeten i silver, tenn och brons bidrog till att Aktiebolaget Astrid M. Aagesen nådde berömmelse utanför Sveriges gränser.
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1883
Death
1965
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