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Ole Sjølie

1923 – 2015

Norwegian painter

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About Ole Sjølie

Lived 1923 – 2015 (aged 92). Ole Sjølie was a Norwegian painter.

Ole Kristian Sjølie (2 April 1923 – 11 November 2015) was a Norwegian painter.

He was born in Fauske Municipality. He attended the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts from 1946 to 1949, and was one of the pioneers of abstract expressionism in Norway. His works have been bought by the National Gallery of Norway, the Riksgalleriet and the Arts Council Norway. He died in November 2015.

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Education
Oslo National Academy of the Arts
Also known as
Ole Kristian Sjølie

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ole Sjølie?

Norwegian painter (1923–2015)

When was Ole Sjølie born?

Ole Sjølie was born on 2 April 1923.

When did Ole Sjølie die?

Ole Sjølie died on 11 November 2015.

What was Ole Sjølie's occupation?

Ole Sjølie was a painter.

What nationality was Ole Sjølie?

Ole Sjølie was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ole Sjølie

· Wikidata: Q21597995

· DBpedia: Ole Sjølie

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