Halvdan Holbø
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Halvdan Holbø was a Norwegian painter.
He was born in Vågå
as a son of Kristen Holbø
. He studied under Søren Onsager, Anders C. Svarstad, Halfdan Strøm
and Jean Heiberg
, and spent time in Paris
. He is represented with five landscape paintings in the National Gallery of Norway
.
He was born in Vågå
Vågå
Vågå is a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vågåmo....
as a son of Kristen Holbø
Kristen Holbø
Kristen Holbø was a Norwegian painter and illustrator, most noted for his landscapes.-Biography:...
. He studied under Søren Onsager, Anders C. Svarstad, Halfdan Strøm
Halfdan Strøm
Halfdan Strøm was a Norwegian painter. He is represented in the National Gallery of Norway with several paintings. Strøm was a Professor at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts from 1909 to 1935....
and Jean Heiberg
Jean Heiberg
Jean Hjalmar Dahl Heiberg was a Norwegian painter, sculptor, designer and art professor.-Personal life:Heiberg was born in Kristiania to Hjalmar Heiberg and Jeanette Sofie Augusta Dahl. Both his father and grandfather were professors of medicine...
, and spent time in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
. He is represented with five landscape paintings in the National Gallery of Norway
National Gallery of Norway
The National Gallery of Norway is a gallery in Oslo, Norway. Since 2003 it is administratively a part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.-History:...
.