Family Father
Torgrim Castberg
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q11978707 · wikidata
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Johan Christian Castberg
1911-02-01 – 1988-11-05
Life & Legacy
Johan Christian Castberg (1 February 1911 – 1988) was a Norwegian illustrator and painter.
He was born in Bergen to Ida Anker and Torgrim Castberg, and was married twice, to Fredrikke Mustad, and to the pianist Ingrid Kjellstrøm.
In the 1930s and 1940s, Castberg worked as an illustrator in Norwegian and Swedish newspapers. After the Second World War, he established himself as a portrait painter. He also painted surrealistic fantasy landscapes.
Occupation & Career
illustrator, painter, violinist, draftsperson, artist
Verified Legacy Record
Family Sibling
Katti Wankel
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q11978707 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Ingrid Kjellström
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q11978707 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
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