Thor Furulund (né Thore Furulund; 12 June 1943 – 16 January 2016) was a Norwegian painter.

Thor Furulund
Born(1943-06-12)12 June 1943
Oslo, Norway
Died16 January 2016(2016-01-16) (aged 72)
NationalityNorwegian
EducationBeckman Skola, Stockholm
OccupationPainter

He was born in Oslo and resided in Bærum.[1]

Furulund was educated at Beckman Skola in Stockholm, and is represented with his art works at Riksgalleriet and at the Royal Palace in Oslo.[1][2]

His work has been purchased, among other places, by the National Gallery in Norway, the Bærum municipality and the Royal Palace in Norway.[3]

Exhibitions[4] edit

  • 1980 Young Artists' Society, Oslo
  • 1981 Gallery Haaken, Oslo
  • 1986 Gallery Haaken, Oslo
  • 1997 Gallery Haaken, Oslo
  • 2000 Gallery Haaken, Oslo
  • 2003 Gallery Haaken, Oslo
  • 2006 Gallery Haaken, Oslo

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Thore Furulund". Norsk kunstnerleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ^ Askheim, Svein. "Thor Furulund". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  3. ^ Askheim, Svein (17 February 2016), "Thor Furulund", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 7 February 2019
  4. ^ "Galleri Haaken, Oslo | Samtidskunst | Thor Furulund". www.gallerihaaken.com. Retrieved 7 February 2019.