Thor Furulund (né Thore Furulund; 12 June 1943 – 16 January 2016) was a Norwegian painter. He was born in

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and resided in

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. Furulund was educated at ''Beckman Skola'' in

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, and is represented with his art works at Riksgalleriet and at the

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in Oslo. His work has been purchased, among other places, by the National Gallery in Norway, the

municipality and the

in Norway.

Exhibitions

*1980 Young Artists' Society, Oslo *1981 Gallery Haaken, Oslo *1986 Gallery Haaken, Oslo *1997 Gallery Haaken, Oslo *2000 Gallery Haaken, Oslo *2003 Gallery Haaken, Oslo *2006 Gallery Haaken, Oslo

References

1943 births 2016 deaths Painters from Oslo Norwegian expatriates in Sweden 20th-century Norwegian painters 21st-century Norwegian painters Norwegian male painters 20th-century Norwegian male artists 21st-century Norwegian male artists {{Norway-painter-stub