Ulf Aas
Illustration — Norwegian illustrator Ulf Aas Ulf Aas (14 September 1919 – 16 December 2011) was a Norwegian illustrator. He worked for the newspaper Aftenposten from 1948 (full-time from 1977). He has contributed with illustrations to more than 200 books.
Ulf Aas
Illustrert Norsk kunstner leksikon · Public domain
- Born
- 1919 · Oslo.
- Died
- 2011 · Oslo.
- Nationality
- Norway
- Occupation
- illustrator · postage stamp designer · artist
- Education
- Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
- Honours
- Order of St. Olav
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Illustration — Norwegian illustrator Ulf Aas Ulf Aas (14 September 1919 – 16 December 2011) was a Norwegian illustrator. He worked for the newspaper Aftenposten from 1948 (full-time from 1977). He has contributed with illustrations to more than 200 books.
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He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1999. He also made advertising illustrations.
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1919
Ulf Aas born at Oslo.
2011
Ulf Aas died at Oslo.
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