Nína Tryggvadóttir 1913-1968

Nína Tryggvadóttir (March 16, 1913 – June 18, 1968) was born Jónína Tryggvadóttir in Seyðisfjörður, Iceland.

Nína Tryggvadóttir is one of Iceland’s most important abstract expressionist artists and one of very few Icelandic female artists of her generation. Mainly working in painting she also did paper collage, stained glass work, mosaic and more. She frequently based her compositions on nature where Icelandic landscape and the Nordic light played an important role.

Nína Tryggvadottir

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730 Seðisfjörður


1913-1968


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