Annasif Døhlen (23 June 1930 – 5 January 2021) was a Norwegian sculptor.

Biography

Born in

Stavanger Stavanger (, , American English, US usually , ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Norway. It is the fourth largest city and third largest metropolitan area in Norway (through conurbation with neighboring Sandnes) and the a ...

on 23 June 1930, Døhlen was a daughter of sculptor Aimée Døhlen and Herman Døhlen. Among her works are portraits of

Johan Scharffenberg Johan Scharffenberg (23 November 1869 – 1 February 1965) was a Norwegian psychiatrist, politician, speaker and writer. Early life Scharffenberg was born in Moss as the son of military officer Hedvard Carl Scharffenberg (1819–1893) and Car ...

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and

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, and a sculpture of

Olav V of Norway Olav V (; born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was the King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales. He became heir apparent to the Nor ...

, ''Skiglede'', placed at the

Holmenkollen ski arena Holmenkollen National Arena ( no, Holmenkollen nasjonalanlegg) is a Nordic skiing, ski jumping and biathlon venue located at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway. It consists of the large ski jumping hill Holmenkollbakken, the normal hill Midtstubakken a ...

. Other public sculptures are ''Ikaros'' from 1967 at

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, a statue of ''

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'', raised in Todalen, Møre, and ''Plankbærarn'' in

Hommelvik Hommelvik is the administrative centre of the municipality of Malvik in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located at the end of the ''Hommelvika'', a bay off of the Trondheimsfjord. Hommelvik is about southwest of the village of Muruvik ...

, from 1999. She is represented in the

National Gallery of Norway The National Gallery ( no, Nasjonalgalleriet) is a gallery in Oslo, Norway. Since 2003 it is administratively a part of the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. , the admission cost is 100 Norwegian kroner. History It was establishe ...

and Riksgalleriet. She died in

on 5 January 2021.

References

1930 births 2021 deaths Artists from Stavanger Norwegian sculptors Norwegian women sculptors {{norway-sculptor-stub