Annasif Døhlen

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Annasif Døhlen
Born
Anna Sofie Døhlen

(1930-06-23)23 June 1930
Stavanger, Norway
Died5 January 2021(2021-01-05) (aged 90)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationSculptor

Annasif Døhlen (23 June 1930 – 5 January 2021) was a Norwegian sculptor.

Biography[edit]

Born in Stavanger on 23 June 1930, Døhlen was a daughter of sculptor Aimée Døhlen and Herman Døhlen.[1]

Among her works are portraits of Johan Scharffenberg, Håkon Bleken and David Monrad Johansen, and a sculpture of Olav V of Norway, Skiglede, placed at the Holmenkollen ski arena. Other public sculptures are Ikaros from 1967 at Bygdøy, Oslo, a statue of Vangsgutane, raised in Todalen, Møre, and Plankbærarn in Hommelvik, from 1999. She is represented in the National Gallery of Norway and Riksgalleriet.[1][2]

She died in Oslo on 5 January 2021.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Aaserud, Anne. "Annasif Døhlen". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b Haverkamp, Frode Ernst. "Annasif Døhlen". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 2 April 2015.