Trygve Thorsen
Illustration — Trygve Thorsen Anders Trygve Wittenstrøm Stålhandske Thorsen, (15 January 1892 – 24 October 1965) was a Norwegian sculptor. He was born in Arendal. He was known mainly for his busts and reliefs.
Trygve Thorsen

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- Full name
- Anders Trygve Wittenstrøm Thorsen.
- Born
- 1892. · Arendal.
- Died
- 1965. · Arendal.
- Nationality
- Norway.
- Occupation
- sculptor and painter.
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Recorded at birth as Anders Trygve Wittenstrøm Thorsen. Born at Arendal in 1892, died in Arendal in 1965.
Trygve Thorsen (1892–1965) was a Norwegian sculptor and painter.

Denkmal zu Ehren von Richard With in Tromsø
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Bautastein i tunet på Aulestad gård i Gausdal, med innfelt relieff av Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson og hans kone Karoline Bjørnson. Relieffet er laget av billedhuggeren Trygve Thorsen. Bautaen ble avduket 1932.
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- 1.Henriksen, Petter. Trygve Thorsen. Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
- 2.Berner, Jørgen H. Sinding-Larsen, Christian Magnus Falsen. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Aschehoug. 13. 379–380. 1958.
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