Artists

Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir

b. 1933

Born
1933, Iceland
Gender
Female
Studio eras
Years of affiliation (if known)
Listed in
  • Moser Appendix (1977)
  • Tate Roster book (1952–88)

Atelier 17 group shows 1

  1. 1971
    [Unknown title — First Icelandic exhibition of Atelier 17]

    Norræna húsið (Nordic House), exhibition hall, Reykjavik, Iceland · September 25, 1971

    Notes and sources

    Organized by the Icelandic printmakers' society Íslenzk grafík, its first international print exhibition. Arranged through Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir and Björg Þorsteinsdóttir, who had both worked at Atelier 17 (per Jónsdóttir, 1986). Listed in the Black/Moorhead chronology; confirmed by contemporary press.

    About the exhibiting artists

    153 works by 47 artists from 22 countries, drawn from prints left with Hayter at Atelier 17. Partial list of exhibitors is based on the two organizing artists and Atelier 17's director, Stanley William Hayter.

    Sources

    "Mikil grafíksýning í Norræna húsinu," Þjóðviljinn (Reykjavík), September 26, 1971, 15, https://timarit.is/page/2829041; Halldór Björn Runólfsson, "Seytján ára og í fullu fjöri," Lesbók Morgunblaðsins (Reykjavík), October 4, 1986, 7–9, https://timarit.is/page/3305286.

Last updated November 3, 2026