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Sigvald Asbjørnsen

Also recorded as Sigvald Asbjoernsen · Sigvald Asbjornsen · Sigvald Asbjörnsen

Sigvald Asbjørnsen

Portrait of Sigvald Asbjørnsen (1867–1954) from A History of the Norwegians of Illinois, 1905, page 271

A History of the Norwegians of Illinois, 1905, page 271 · Public domain

Born
1867. · Oslo.
Died
1954. · Chicago.
Nationality
United States.
Occupation
sculptor.
Known for
R.D. Whitehead Monument.
Honours
St. Olav's Medal.

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Sigvald Asbjørnsen was a landscapist, portraitist, pastellist and sculptor, born in 1867 in Oslo and died in 1954 in Chicago.

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