Family Father
Per Savio
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4404049 · wikidata
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John Savio
1902-01-28 – 1938-04-09
Life & Legacy
John Andreas Savio (28 January 1902 – 13 April 1938 ) was a Sami artist from Norway who was known for his woodcuts. He is thought to have been autodidact as artist.
Savio was the first Sami artist with a formal arts education; he graduated from The Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry, which is now a part of Oslo National Academy of the Arts.
Occupation & Career
xylographer, painter, graphic artist, artist
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4404049 — wikidata View source
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