Åsmund Esval
Åsmund (Aasmund) Esval (16 February 1889 – 17 October 1971 in Oslo), Born in Norway, was a painter.[1]
Biography
Aasmund Esval was born at
Per Krogh from 1926 to 1927, and at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Georg Jacobsen 1935–1937.[2][3] In the 1950s and 1960s, Esval taught at Friundervisningen in Oslo. Also during his career, Esval also taught drawing at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry.[4][5]
Esval was primarily a landscape painter that performed a series of quiet Norwegian landscapes constructed by geometric principles. Esval lived in several local farms in
Gudbrandsdal, Norway during the 1950s and 1960s. The painting Ringebu Kirke is an example of the many landscape scenes he obtained from the Norwegian valleys. In 1928, Esval made the stained glass windows of Tangen Church (Tangen kirke) in Drammen, Norway.[6]
Additionally Esval did portrait painting including subjects such as
Auschwitz in November 1942, where she was killed on arrival, aged only twenty-two.[1]
Beginning in 1928, Esval was a regular participant in the
Norwegian National Gallery of Art, Norwegian National Touring Exhibitions and Norwegian Royal Gallery.[2]
Bibliography
- Applied Drawing in School, Authors: Rolf Bull-Hansen, Åsmund Esval, Publisher: Cappelen, 1924[9]
- Ǻsmund Esval: Paintings, Drawing Exhibitions: 4 October-2 November 1941, Author: Åsmund Esval, Publisher: Kunstnernes Hus, 1941[10]
References
- ^ a b "Aasmund Esval". Norsk Kunstnerleksikon. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ a b Engelstad, Svein (January 2006). ""Ecole de Paris" and Norway" (PDF) (in Norwegian). University Library. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ "Académie Scandinave Maison Watteau". arken.kb.se. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Om Folkeuniversitetet". Folkeuniversitetet. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Sigrid Marie Christie; Håkon Christie. "Tangen kirke". Norges Kirker. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Vold, Jan (25 August 2002). "Ruth Maier's last summer" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ "The diary of 'Norway's Anne Frank'". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Norway). 5 March 2009. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=ik86OgAACAAJ&q=%C3%85smund+Esval [dead link]
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=5M0JOgAACAAJ&q=%C3%85smund+Esval [dead link]
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