Dagfin Werenskiold
Illustration — Dagfin Werenskiold Dagfin Werenskiold (16 October 1892 – 29 June 1977) was a Norwegian sculptor and painter. He was born in Bærum Municipality as son of Norwegian painter and illustrator Erik Werenskiold, and brother of geologist Werner Werenskiold. He first learned drawing from his father.
Dagfin Werenskiold
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- Born
- 1892 · Bærum Municipality.
- Died
- 1977 · Bærum Municipality.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- illustrator · painter · sculptor
- Honours
- King's Medal of Merit in Gold
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Illustration — Dagfin Werenskiold Dagfin Werenskiold (16 October 1892 – 29 June 1977) was a Norwegian sculptor and painter. He was born in Bærum Municipality as son of Norwegian painter and illustrator Erik Werenskiold, and brother of geologist Werner Werenskiold. He first learned drawing from his father.
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Born at Bærum Municipality in 1892, died in Bærum Municipality in 1977.
The recorded working language is Norwegian. Work by Dagfin Werenskiold is recorded in the collections of National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Distinctions recorded are King's Medal of Merit in Gold.
Tittel / Title: Erik Werenskiold med sin sønn Dagfinn på armen Dato /
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