About Erling Enger
Lived 1899 – 1990 (aged 90). Erling Enger was a Norwegian painter, draftsperson, art educator and artist.
Erling Enger (17 May 1899 – 12 February 1990) was a Norwegian painter. He was born in Fåberg Municipality, Norway. Among his paintings at the National Gallery of Norway are Vekstring svinger lua from 1940, Gårdsgutten from 1943, and Familien from 1948. He has been portrayed with busts by Dyre Vaa and by Ragnhild Butenschøn. His daughter Babben Enger-Damon became an Olympic champion in cross-country skiing.
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Who was Erling Enger?
Norwegian painter (1899-1990)
When was Erling Enger born?
Erling Enger was born on 17 May 1899 in Fåberg Municipality.
When did Erling Enger die?
Erling Enger died on 12 February 1990 in Oslo.
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Erling Enger was a painter, draftsperson, art educator and artist.
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Erling Enger was Norwegian.
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