About Asbjørg Borgfeldt
Lived 1900 – 1976 (aged 75). Asbjørg Borgfeldt was a Norwegian sculptor.
Asbjørg Borgfelt (31 October 1900 – 5 June 1976) was a Norwegian sculptor.
Personal life Borgfelt was born on 31 October 1900 in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. She was the daughter of Samuel Borgfeldt (1872-1936) and Magnhild Telma Sæther (1876-1941). In 1937 she married sculptor Per Hurum (1910–1989).
She won 1st prize in several competitions including the fountain Bjørnefontene at Majorstua in Oslo (1924–25), Oksefontenen at Torshov in Oslo (1926), the Christian Krohg monument (together with Per Hurum) in Oslo (1950) and for Årets kull at the Bergen Teacher Training College (which was unveiled in 1977 after the artist's death).
Borgfeldt died in Oslo on 5 June 1976, at the age of 75.
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Norwegian sculptor (1900-1976)
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Asbjørg Borgfeldt was born on 31 October 1900 in Christiania.
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Asbjørg Borgfeldt died on 5 June 1976 in Oslo.
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Asbjørg Borgfeldt was a sculptor.
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Asbjørg Borgfeldt was Norwegian.
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