Ragnar Kjartansson (1923–1989
) was an
Icelandic sculptor. He was a member of the
Icelandic Sculptors Society which he established in the Icelandic capital in 1972 along with
Hallsteinn Sigurðsson
Hallsteinn Sigurðsson (born 1945) is an Icelandic sculptor and visual artist. He is noted for his Nordic god sculptures, some of which are located at the Laxá Power Station in the north central part of the country and are arranged in the facili ...
,
Jon Gunnar Árnason,
Þorbjörg Pálsdóttir and others. He was also the founder of Glit, Ltd., the only ceramic factory in the country.
One of his works is located along the main road in
Eskifjördur, commemorating the mariners who drowned at sea.
References
Icelandic sculptors
1923 births
1989 deaths
Ragnar Kjartansson
20th-century sculptors
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