Arne Eggum

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Arne Kristian Eggum (born August 24, 1936 ) is a Norwegian art historian.

Eggum studied art history in Oslo and completed his studies in 1968 with a master's degree. In 1970 he began working as a curator at the Munch Museum in Oslo , where he became first curator in 1973. From 1993 to 2001 was director of the Munch Museum in Oslo. He devoted his scientific life entirely to researching the life and work of the expressionist painter Edvard Munch and is the author of numerous publications about him, some of which have also been translated into German.

Fonts

  • Hans Christof Drexel . En Glemt Tysk Ekspresjonist. In: Christof Drexel i Munch Museet. Oslo Kommunes Kunstsamlinger, Oslo 1979 (with German translation).
  • Alpha & Omega . Catalog, Oslo 1981, German by Signe Bøhn. ISBN 82-90128-11-8
  • The linden frieze - Edvard Munch and his first German patron, Dr. Max Linde , from the Norwegian by Alken Bruns, publication XX of the Senate of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck - Office for Culture, Lübeck 1982
  • Edvard Munch: Malerier, Skisser Og Studier , JM Stenersen, Oslo 1983. ISBN 978-8272010262
  • Edvard Munch: Sculptural works and ideas , in: The painters and their sculptures , Museum Folkwang Essen, 1997, pp. 98–102

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personal data
SURNAME Eggum, Arne
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eggum, Arne Kristian (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian art historian and director of the Munch Museum in Oslo
DATE OF BIRTH August 24, 1936