Muggur

Artist, Visual Artist

1891 – 1924

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Who was Muggur?

Guðmundur Pétursson Thorsteinsson or Muggur was an Icelandic artist and film actor. He worked with watercolours, oil, charcoal and collages. Among his best known works are the collage Seventh Day in Paradise and the children's book Dimmalimm. He played the lead role in Borgslægtens Historie which was shot in Iceland in 1919. He died from tuberculosis.

The Kiss, 1918

Carrying Coal, 1919

Seventh Day in Paradise, 1920

Christ Cures the Sick, 1921

Snæfellsjökull, 1922

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Born
Sep 5, 1891
Also known as
  • Gudmundur Thorsteinsson
  • Guðmundur Pétursson Thorsteinsson
Nationality
  • Iceland
Profession
Died
Jul 26, 1924

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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