Award
Price of the culture of Inderøy
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
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Nils Aas
1933-04-21 – 2004-02-09
Life & Legacy
Nils Sigurd Aas (21 April 1933 – 10 February 2004) was a Norwegian sculptor. He was one of the most prominent artists in modern Norwegian sculpture and is particularly well known for his statue of Haakon VII, located in the June Seventh Square in Oslo, and for designing coins for Norwegian currency, including 10-krone and 20-krone coins.
Occupation & Career
artist, sculptor, postage stamp designer, illustrator
Education
Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry; Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Price of the culture of Inderøy; Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award; Oslo City Culture Award; Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award · Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav · Oslo City Culture Award · Price of the culture of Inderøy
Education & Institutions
Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry · Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
Award
Oslo City Culture Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
Award
Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
Family Child
Atle Aas
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Tonje Strøm
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q543407 · wikidata
Family & Relationships
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4590126 — wikidata View source
- Wikidata population candidate Q543407 — wikidata View source
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