Axel Revold

Axel Revold (1887–1962) was a Norwegian painter, professor and illustrator.

Also recorded as Axel Julius Revold.

Axel Revold in brief

Born
1887
Died
1962
Known for
painter, professor and illustrator
Place of birth
Ålesund Municipality
Contents

Overview

Born at Ålesund Municipality in 1887, died at Bærum Municipality in 1962.

In detail

Axel Revold studied at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry. training under Henri Matisse is recorded. Teddy Røwde, Sven Havsteen-Mikkelsen and Ragnhild Langmyr are recorded as having studied under Axel Revold.

Residence is recorded at Oslo Municipality.

Work by Axel Revold is recorded in the collections of Finnish National Gallery, Statens Museum for Kunst and National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.

Distinctions recorded are King's Medal of Merit in Gold, Prince Eugen Medal, commander of the Order of the Dannebrog and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Axel Revold”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2602036: Axel Revold

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