Bidspirit auction | Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Ceramic
Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Ceramic Figure - Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916-1982) for Gustavsberg, Sweden. Tall ceramic figure depicting a partially nude woman with her arms raised above her head, ca. 1940s. Chamotte stoneware with highly unique and attractive combination of glazed and unglazed surfaces throughout the exterior of the sculpture. With stand. Painted signature and Gustavsberg maker's mark along the underside of the figure. Stig Lindberg is one of the most celebrated figures of illustrious 20th-century Swedish ceramic design. Renowned for his continuous creativity and remarkable eye for shapes, proportions, and patterns, Lindberg worked at the Gustavsberg factory from 1937 to 1980. His work is represented in the Swedish National Museum of Art and Design. Height: 18 in x diameter: 7 in. Condition: There are no cracks, major losses, or restorations. Small chip along her hair. Light wear to the footrim. Light wear to the base.