Nina Sundbye
Nina Sundbye (born 4 August 1944) is a Norwegian sculptor, born in Oslo. Her debut was a bust of illustrator Finn Graff from 1967. Among her other works is a bronze statue of Aasta Hansteen placed in Aker Brygge, and busts of resistance fighter Gregers Gram and comedians Leif Juster and Per Aabel, all located in Oslo.
Nina Sundbye
- Name
- Nina Sundbye
- Born
- 4 August 1944
- Birthplace
- Oslo, Norway
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Awards
- Order of St.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Honours
- Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award · Oslo City Culture Award · Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav
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Sundbye is represented at the Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art with the sculptures Operapar from 1971 and Klovn from 1978. She was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 2007.
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• Name — Nina Sundbye • Born — 4 August 1944 • Birthplace — Oslo, Norway • Occupation — Sculptor • Awards — Order of St. Olav (2007)
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Nina Sundbye (born 1944) is documented in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Nina Sundbye was born in 1944.
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Nina Sundbye is recorded as having received Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award, Oslo City Culture Award and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Recognition and collections. Sundbye received Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award, Oslo City Culture Award and Knight First Class of the Order of St.
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Nina Sundbye born at Oslo.
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