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Nils Fougstedt

(Sweden, 1881-1954)
Estimate
5 000 - 6 000 SEK
442 - 531 EUR
452 - 543 USD
Hammer price
8 500 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

Purchasing info
Nils Fougstedt
(Sweden, 1881-1954)

"Kleopatra" (Cleopatra)

Golden patinated bronze, signed Nils Fougstadt and dated 1947. Foundry marks Otto Meyer. Length 31,5 cm.

Designer

Nils Fougstedt was a Swedish sculptor and designer. Brother of Arvid Fougstedt. Together with Estrid Ericson, he established a workshop for the production of pewter objects in Stockholm in 1924, which became the foundation of the company Firma Svenskt Tenn. For the company, he designed many beautiful works. From the 1920s classicism, he transitioned around 1930 to a moderate functionalism with straight, polished surfaces.

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