It is a pitcher of the Pinta series of Gustavsberg.
【Product introduction】
Part of the Pynta series designed by Stig Lindberg in 1962. Pinta is a Swedish word meaning "decoration" or "decoration". Colorful utensils and tableware are drawn throughout.
[Condition] ★★☆☆☆ (2.5: faded in paint)
Paint is thin overall. There is a brown stain on the edge of the bottom of the body. You can also see a thin dent on the spout. It is an evaluation that takes into account deterioration due to aging.
[Artist] Stig Lindberg
【size】
Height: 12cm
Diameter: 15cm
[Manufacturing] Gustavsberg
[Year] 1962-1965
[About Stig Lindberg] [Country of origin] Sweden
Stig Lindberg (1916-1982)
Lindberg was born in Umeå, the central city of northern Sweden, and graduated from the Konstfack (University of Fine Arts) in Stockholm. Konstfack) to study painting. In 1937, he joined Gustavsberg and studied under his teacher, Wilhelm Koge, and 12 years later, in 1949, he succeeded Koge as the company's art director. Since then, Lindberg has produced numerous works as a flag bearer of Swedish modernism in the middle of the 20th century. The Gustavsberg workshop in the era when Lindberg was active has reached its heyday, and even now the works of that time are recognized as works of the golden age called "mid-century" and have high value. Lindberg's studio was called G-Studion, and young painters showed their skills. Lindberg retired in 1980 and opened a workshop in Italy where he retired, but died there two years later.
