Arne Ekeland
Norwegian painter (1908–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arne Ekeland (14 August 1908 – 28 February 1994) was a Norwegian painter.
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Born | (1908-08-14)14 August 1908 Eidsvoll, Norway |
Died | 28 February 1994(1994-02-28) (aged 85) |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Painter |
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He was born in Eidsvoll. Among his works are Ser vi står på trappene from 1939, De siste skudd from 1940, and Kampen from 1943, all located at the National Gallery in Oslo. He is also represented at the Gothenburg Museum of Art. His painting Frihetens søstre is located at Stortinget. He was awarded the Prince Eugen Medal in 1978, and was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1980.[1][2]