Else Halling
Norwegian textile artist (1899–1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Else Halling (3 July 1899 – 14 February 1987) was a Norwegian textile artist.
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Else Halling | |
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Born | (1899-07-03)3 July 1899 Øvre Eiker, Norway |
Died | 14 February 1987(1987-02-14) (aged 87) |
Occupation | Textile artist |
Relatives | Honoratus Halling – grandfather Sigurd Halling – uncle |
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She is known for her reconstructions of old Norwegian tapestry, and taught weaving in Trondheim, Drammen and Oslo. She decorated public institutions such as the Royal Palace in Oslo, the Akershus Castle, the Stortinget building, and the Oslo City Hall.