Astri Aasen
Norwegian painter (1875-1935) · Norway · On the map · Artists · Died at 60
Astri Aasen was a Norwegian painter. She spent most of her life in the city of Trondheim, and in the early 20th century, was taught to paint by Harriet Backer in Oslo. She created a series of portraits of those who attended the first Sámi assembly in 1917.
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A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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The portraits were acquired by the Sámediggi in the late 20th century, where they remain as of 2021. Following her death, a scholarship for young artists was created by her family.
Country
Norway
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1935 · aged 60
