Nikolai Astrup
Norwegian painter
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Nikolai Astrup was a Norwegian modernist painter. Astrup was a distinctive, innovative artist noted principally for his intense use of color depicting the lush landscapes of Vestlandet featuring the traditional way of life in the region. Wikipedia
Born: August 30, 1880, Kalvåg, Norway
Died: January 21, 1928 (age 47 years), Førde Municipality, Norway
Periods: Modernism and Neo-romanticism
On view: The National Museum
Spouse: Engel Astrup (m. 1907–1928)
Children: Turi Astrup
Parents: Petra Konstanse Astrup and Christian Astrup
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