Theodor Kittelsen
Norwegian artist
Theodor Severin Kittelsen was a Norwegian artist. He is one of the most popular artists in Norway. Kittelsen became famous for his nature paintings, as well as for his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls. Wikipedia
Born: April 27, 1857, Kragerø, Norway
Died: January 21, 1914 (age 56 years), Jeloya, Norway
On view: The National Museum
Parents: Johannes Kittelsen and Guriane Olsdatter Larsen
Children: Ingrid Kittelsen Treider, Alf Kittelsen, Kittel Kittelsen, and more
Spouse: Inga Kristine Dahl (m. 1889–1914)
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