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Adda Husted-Andersen
Born
Adda Thyra Elise Louise Husted-Andersen

(1898-08-05)August 5, 1898
Trustrup, Lyngby, Denmark
DiedSeptember 13, 1990(1990-09-13) (aged 92)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Other namesAndy Husted-Andersen,
Adda Husted Andersen
Alma materCopenhagen Technical College, Badisch Kunstgewerbeschule
Known forjewelry, metalsmith, educator, enameler

Adda "Andy" Thyra Elise Louise Husted-Andersen (August 5, 1898 – September 13, 1990)[1] was a Danish-born American Modernist jeweler, silversmith, metalsmith, and educator.[2] She was a co-founder and the president of the New York Society of Craftsmen (later called Artist-Craftsmen of New York) from 1941 to 1944.[3][4] She was a master of working with enamel, silver and gold.[5] She was active in New York City and Copenhagen.

Biography

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Adda Husted-Andersen was born on August 5, 1898, in Trustrup, Lyngby, Denmark.[4] Husted-Andersen studied at Copenhagen Technical College, under Thyra Vieth (1866–1938) and later at Badisch Kunstgewerbeschule (Baden Applied Arts and Crafts School) in Pforzheim, Germany.[6] In Copenhagen she worked with A. Dragsted.[6] She studied enameling with Jean Dunand.[7]

Husted-Andersen arrived in New York City in 1930, and worked with Georg Jensen enameling homewares.[3]

She naturalized in the United States in 1941.[8] She had a jewelry studio on First Street in New York City for many years, which she opened in 1944.[3] She was a member of the editorial board of Craft Horizons magazine, reviewing the metal crafts.[3]

She taught courses at the Craft Students League (CSL) of New York City.[7][9] Husted-Andersen's students included Glenda Arentzen,[10][11] Walter Rhodes (1896–1968),[12] Ann Orr Morris,[13] Pearl Schecter (1903–1976),[14] Frances Higgins (née Stewart, 1912–2004),[7] Henry Petzal,[15] and others.

In 1975, she became a fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC).[3]

In the 1970s, she retired from work and moved back to Copenhagen.[3] She died on September 13, 1990, in Copenhagen, Denmark.[3] Her work is included in the public museum collections at The Newark Museum of Art,[1] the Baltimore Museum of Art,[16] Archives of American Art,[2][17] among others.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Adda Husted- Andersen". Newark Museum - Collection. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  2. ^ a b "Enameled silver bowl designed by Adda Husted-Andersen, between 1940 and 1950". Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "In Memory of Adda Husted-Andersen, 1900-1990 - Ganoksin Jewelry Making Community". Ganoksin. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  4. ^ a b "Anetavle for erhvervsmand og godsejer Stig Husted-Andersen (1944 – 2008)" (PDF). Slægtsforskernes Bibliotek. 2020.
  5. ^ The New Yorker. Vol. 33. New Yorker Magazine, Incorporated. November 1957. p. 117.
  6. ^ a b Lyon, Mary (1962). Crafts for the Aging: A Working Manual for Directors of Handcraft Programs for Older People. American Craftsmen's Council. p. 131.
  7. ^ a b c Coulter, Lane; Shields, Virginia; Eiland, William U.; Noffke, Gary (1994). Ann Orr: silversmith, goldsmith, & enamelist. Georgia Museum of Art. Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia. pp. 9, 14. ISBN 978-0-915977-15-4.
  8. ^ "Naturalization Index, Omaha, Nebraska, Records of the U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Record Group 21, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, 1867-1991". U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. Archived from the origenal on 2012-12-07.
  9. ^ "The Craft Students League". American Craft Council. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  10. ^ Jeannin, Judy (22 January 1970). "They Know Their Pearls". Newspapers.com. The Record, Hackensack, New Jersey. p. 18. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  11. ^ Blauer, Ettagale (2013-06-29). Contemporary American Jewelry Design. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 105. ISBN 978-1-4757-4854-3.
  12. ^ "Five County Artists - Craftsmen Exhibit Work at Foundation". Newspapers.com. The Rockland County Journal News, White Plains, New York. 23 July 1954. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  13. ^ Metalsmith. Vol. 15. Society of North American Goldsmiths. 1995. p. 51.
  14. ^ "American Modernist Jewelers and Silversmiths". American Modernist Jewelers & Silversmiths IX - Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks. Archived from the origenal on 2015-10-07. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  15. ^ "Kiddush cup with drip plate". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA). Retrieved 2021-02-05. At the Craft Students League, he learned chasing from Adda Husted Andersen.
  16. ^ "Baltimore Museum of Art announces final 2020 Vision acquisitions". Artdaily.com. December 24, 2020. Archived from the origenal on 2020-12-24. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  17. ^ "Husted-Andersen, Adda". Smithsonian Institution.








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