Armas Lindgren
(1874–1929) finländsk arkitekt och professor
Armas Lindgren (Finland, 1874–1929) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Armas Lindgren belongs to the chapter ‘The avant-garde’ in this site’s history of art.
Armas Lindgren was born in Hämeenlinna and died in Copenhagen. Armas Lindgren trained at Helsinki University of Technology. Armas Lindgren worked in Helsinki and Hämeenlinna. Armas Lindgren was awarded Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland. The students included Alvar Aalto.
One of the best-known works is ‘National Museum of Finland’. The catalogue has 2 works by Armas Lindgren with free images. The dated works span the years 1921–1924. Helsingfors konstmuseum HAM holds at least one work by Armas Lindgren.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Magnus Enckell, Dora Wahlroos, Dominique Lang, Henrika Šantel, and Francis Dodd.