Heidi Blomstedt
Finnish designer, ceramicist (1911–1982)
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Born | Heidi Sibelius (1911-06-20)20 June 1911 Järvenpää, Finland |
Died | 3 January 1982(1982-01-03) (aged 70) Helsinki, Finland |
Nationality | Finnish |
Known for | Ceramics, Design |
Spouse | Aulis Blomstedt |
Heidi Kristina Blomstedt (née Sibelius; Järvenpää, 20 June 1911 – Helsinki, 3 January 1982) was a Finnish designer.[1]
She began her education in Helsinki, and later continued her studies at the Ateneum School of Art.[2]
She graduated in ceramics at the Taik School of Art and Design in 1932, and worked as a freelance ceramist and for the Arabia company.
She married the architect Aulis Blomstedt, and they had four children: Juhana Blomstedt (1937–2010), Petri Blomstedt (1941–1997), Anssi Blomstedt (b. 1945) and Severi Blomstedt (b. 1946).[3]
Her parents were the composer Jean Sibelius and Aino Sibelius.
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