Knut Berg

Knut Berg (4 August 1925 29 November 2007) was a Norwegian art historian and museologist.

Knut Berg
Born(1925-08-04)4 August 1925
Oslo, Norway
Died29 November 2007(2007-11-29) (aged 82)
NationalityNorwegian
Occupationart historian and museologist
Parent(s)Arno Berg

He was born in Oslo to Arno Berg and Signe Mowinckel Larsen. Berg was assigned with the National Gallery of Norway for thirty years, and served as director of the museum for 22 years, from 1973 to 1995. His works include the 7-volume Norges kunsthistorie (principal editor and contributor) and Norges malerkunst (1993), and he was project leader for Norsk Kunstnerleksikon, jointly with Stephan Tschudi-Madsen.[1][2]

References

  1. Skedsberg, Tone. "Knut Berg". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Knut Berg". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 July 2017.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.