Elisabeth Söderberg b. 1861

Also known as Elisabeth Soderberg, Elisabeth Johansen
Woodcarver and metalworker. Best works are bowls, candlesticks and tankards decorated with Australian flora and fauna motifs which were often selected as gifts by the Society of Art
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Name
Elisabeth Söderberg
Also known as:
  • Elisabeth Soderberg
  • Elisabeth Johansen
Gender
Female
Other Occupation
  • metalworker (ANZSIC code: 2299)
  • woodcarver (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
1861
Birth place
Møn, Denmark
Death date
1939
Death place
Copenhagen, Denmark
Arrival
  • c.1890 (1896 according to Anne Cook)
Training
  • 1906 - 1907 Sydney Technical College, Ultimo, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Danish
Languages
  • Danish

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : 2426/1889'.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'A3245 Bowl, 'flying fox', repousse oxidised copper, Elisabeth Soderberg, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1921', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: McFarlane, Nonie; Mackinolty, Judy (1991), 'A History of the Society of Arts & Crafts of New South Wales 1906-1991', Sydney: The Society of Arts & Crafts of NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Cook, Anne (1978), 'Cicadas & Gumnuts', Art Gallery of New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: (1978), 'Australian Pottery 1900-1950', Shepparton Art Centre.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : 2426/1889'.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'A3245 Bowl, 'flying fox', repousse oxidised copper, Elisabeth Soderberg, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1921', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]