Gustav Lærum (2 June 1870, in Fet 21 May 1938) was a Norwegian satirical illustrator, caricaturist and sculptor.

Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Gustav Lærum
Thumb
Gustav Lærum in 1928
Born(1870-06-02)2 June 1870
Fet, Norway
Died21 May 1938(1938-05-21) (aged 67)
Oslo, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Illustrator
Sculptor
Close

He provided illustrations for the satirical magazines Korsaren, Tyrihans, and Vikingen, and also the newspaper Verdens Gang. Selected illustrations were published in Fra Uret til Grand, Norske Politici (1895), and Skyggebilder (1912). His sculptures include statues or busts of Prime Ministers Johan Sverdrup, Jørgen Løvland, and Gunnar Knudsen.[1][2]

References

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.