Söderholm, Max Erik Hugo
Max Erik Hugo Söderholm (June 7, 1908 - November 17, 1991) was a Finnish-Swedish painter, artisan, and architect. Born in Turku, Finland, Söderholm studied decorative painting in Stockholm at the Technical School (Tekniska skolan) and then at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Kungliga konsthögskolan) from 1927 until 1932. He also studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence during the 1930s. His work consisted of oil paintings, decorative murals, bookbindings, and other media. He married Karin Sigrid Kristina Sjögren in 1958. He died in Stockholm.
Wipe the sweat from your brow, find your way, and enjoy the 1930 Stockholm Exhibition.
Stockholmsutställningen.
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This is a 1930 Max Söderholm silk pictorial tourist hankerchief map of Stockholm, Sweden. Produced for the 1930 Stockholm Exhibition (Stockholmsutställningen in Swedish), lays out the city for visitors. The exhibition is situated along the right border, shaded orange, and labeled with the exhibition's 'Flying V' logo. Profile views of numerous sites around the city highlight places of interest, including the National Museum, the Royal Palace, the Parliament House, the Storkyrkan, and Stockholm City Hall. The unique format, a handkerchief, was more resistant to wear, dampness, and other damage than traditional paper maps. Visitors could wipe the sweat from their brow while navigating the fair! (more details)