Ruth Smith Savnið
A small art museum in the old school building in Vágur, with oil paintings and drawings by the artist Ruth Smith (1913–1958).
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About the museum
Ruth Smith was born in Vágur in 1913 and died at Nes in Vágur in 1958, aged only 45. She studied art in Denmark, where she lived for several years, and she is one of the best-known Faroese artists.
The Ruth Smith Museum shows works by her, mostly oil paintings and drawings. The museum is housed in the old school building in Vágur, a yellow and brown building on Vágsvegur, quite close to the shops at Gørðunum.
Highlights
- Oil paintings and drawings by Ruth Smith
- A museum about one of the best-known Faroese artists
- Housed in the old school building in Vágur
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The museum is in the old school building in Vágur (yellow and brown building) at Vágsvegur 101, quite close to the shops at Gørðunum.
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