Guy Krohg
Guy Vidil Krohg (27 July 1917 – 19 October 2002) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and scenographer.
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Guy Krohg
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- Name
- Guy Vidil Krohg
- Born
- 27 July 1917
- Died
- 19 October 2002
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- illustrator · painter · scenographer · biographer
- Education
- Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
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Guy Vidil Krohg (27 July 1917 – 19 October 2002) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and scenographer.
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• Name — Guy Vidil Krohg • Born — 27 July 1917 • Died — 19 October 2002 • Father — Per Krohg • Relatives — Christian Krohg (grandfather) Oda Krohg (grandmother) Bokken Lasson (great-aunt) Per Lasson (great-uncle) • Mother — Cécile Marie Vidil
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He was born on 27 July 1917, in Kristiania, the son of French model Cécile Marie Vidil (also known as Lucy Krohg), and Norwegian painter Per Krohg. He was the paternal grandson of Christian Krohg and Oda Krohg. He was married to Lilian Smith from 1940, and to actress Sossen Krohg from 1949. He is represented at the National Gallery with Vintersol from 1954 and other works. He worked for a number of theatres, including Oslo Nye Teater, Studioteatret, Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheatret. In 1995 he published a biography of his father.
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1917
Guy Krohg born.
2002
Guy Krohg died.
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