Hannah Ryggen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hannah Ryggen

Swedish artist

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1894

Place of Birth: Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden

Date of Death: 02-Feb-1970

Profession: textile artist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Hannah Ryggen (21 March 1894, Malmö – 2 February 1970) was a Swedish-born Norwegian textile artist.
Self-trained, she worked on a standing loom constructed by her husband, the painter Hans Ryggen.
She lived on a farm on a Norwegian Fjord and dyed her yarn with local plants.