About Gustav Rudolf Undersaker
Lived 1887 – 1972 (aged 85). Gustav Rudolf Undersaker was a Norwegian painter.
Gustav Rudolf Undersaker (6 September 1887 – 13 November 1972) was a Norwegian painter.
Biography Gustav Undersaker was born as Gustav Rudolf Johnsen on 6 September 1887, but he took the name "Undersaker" in c. 1914. He had 5 siblings. He studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry and at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts between 1910 and 1913. During his stay in Paris in 1914, he saw several works of Paul Cézanne, which became an inspiration for him. After returning from Paris, he was a student of Henrik Sørensen until 1916.
Nowadays some of his works can be seen in museums in Norway and Sweden.
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Norwegian painter
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Gustav Rudolf Undersaker was born on 6 September 1887 in Inderøy Municipality.
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Gustav Rudolf Undersaker died on 13 November 1972 in Norway, Trondheim, Trøndelag.
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Gustav Rudolf Undersaker was a painter.
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Gustav Rudolf Undersaker was Norwegian.
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