Willy Ørskov
Willy Ørskov (1920–1990) was a sculptor, university teacher and draftsperson.
Also recorded as Willy Örskov; Willy Orskov.
Willy Ørskov in brief
- Born
- 1920
- Died
- 1990
- Known for
- sculptor, university teacher, draftsperson, graphic artist, ceramicist and textile artist
- Place of birth
- Aarhus
Overview
Born at Aarhus in 1920, died at Helsingør in 1990.
In detail
Willy Ørskov studied at Valand School of Fine Arts. Marianne Hesselbjerg is recorded as having studied under Willy Ørskov.
Distinctions recorded are Eckersberg Medal and Thorvaldsen Medal.
Sources
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- 1.
“Willy Ørskov”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q8022640: Willy Ørskov
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