Elli Ruuth (1893 – 1975) was a Finnish furniture architect. She was active in 1924 – 1952.[1][2]
Elli Ruuth | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1893 |
| Died | 1975 |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Finnish embassy in Moscow |
Works
editRuuth designed furniture for various state and municipal buildings.[2][3] According to Architecta, the Finnish association of women architects, her "most brilliant" works were the interiors of the Finnish embassy in Moscow and Villa Baumgartner in Helsinki.[2]
Finnish Association of Women Architects
editIn 1919, Elli Ruuth together with Elsa Arokallio, Elsi Borg, Salme Setälä, Eva Kuhlefeld and Aili-Salli Ahde-Kjäldman , was part of the founding group of the Tumstocken association and then the Finnish Association of Women Architects.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Historia". Architecta (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ a b c Saarikangas, Kirsi (1993). Model houses for model families : gender, ideology and the modern dwelling: the type-planned houses of the 1940s in Finland (PDF) (PhD thesis). Studia Historica. Vol. 45. Translated by Landon, Philip; Snellman, Tomi. Suomen Historiallinen Seura. ISBN 951-8915-65-2. ISSN 0081-6493.
- ^ "Viipurin käskynhaltijan palatsista Heinolan kautta Kuopioon". Juristiuutiset. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ "J. S. Sirén". Arkkitehtuurimuseo (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-09-03.