Torvund was born in Nærbø to electrician Martin Torvund and Inger Synnøve Risvold Helliesen,[1] and he was a brother of poet Helge Torvund.[2] After art studies in Copenhagen and Oslo, he settled in the municipality of Kviteseid in Telemark. He was married to painter Berit Marie Friestad from 1972 to 1990, and later lived with Kristine Brodersen.[1]
^ abcGulliksen, Øyvind T. "Gunnar Torvund". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
gunnar, torvund, july, 1948, october, 2019, norwegian, sculptor, born, 1948, july, 1948nærbø, norwaydied14, october, 2019, 2019, aged, nationalitynorwegianoccupationsculptorrelativeshelge, torvund, brother, personal, life, edittorvund, born, nærbø, electrician. Gunnar Torvund 9 July 1948 14 October 2019 was a Norwegian sculptor Gunnar TorvundBorn 1948 07 09 9 July 1948Naerbo NorwayDied14 October 2019 2019 10 14 aged 71 NationalityNorwegianOccupationSculptorRelativesHelge Torvund brother Personal life editTorvund was born in Naerbo to electrician Martin Torvund and Inger Synnove Risvold Helliesen 1 and he was a brother of poet Helge Torvund 2 After art studies in Copenhagen and Oslo he settled in the municipality of Kviteseid in Telemark He was married to painter Berit Marie Friestad from 1972 to 1990 and later lived with Kristine Brodersen 1 Career editHis work is represented in the collections of National Gallery of Norway the Norwegian Museum of Contemporary Art and at the Gothenburg Museum of Art Among his more well known works are Pa flyplassen eg skal heim from 1971 and Pubertet med belg from 1991 located at the Arendal hospital 1 2 References edit a b c Gulliksen Oyvind T Gunnar Torvund In Helle Knut ed Norsk biografisk leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Kunnskapsforlaget Retrieved 15 January 2013 a b Godal Anne Marit ed Gunnar Torvund Store norske leksikon in Norwegian Oslo Norsk nettleksikon Retrieved 15 January 2013 nbsp This sculptor related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a Norwegian artist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gunnar Torvund amp oldid 1110159296, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
