Eva Bull Holte
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15 January 1922
Eva Bull Holte | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eva Vibeke Bull 15 January 1922 |
| Died | 15 February 1993 (aged 71) |
| Resting place | Åmotsdal Church, Åmotsdal, Norway |
| Occupation(s) | Painter and printmaker |
| Spouse | Johan Berthin Holte |
Eva Bull Holte (née Eva Vibeke Bull; 15 January 1922 – 15 February 1993) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker.
Holte was born in Kristiania, Norway, on 15 January 1922 to Hildur Jenny Marie Knudsen and Carl Albert Bull.
In 1944, Eva married industrialist and businessman Johan Berthin Holte.[1]
Career
Holte was a recognised artist in her time. She was primarily known as a painter, but she also produced drawings, prints, graphics and ceramics.[2]
Holte studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1940 to 1944 where she trained as a ceramist.
She did further study at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts under Jean Heiberg from 1947 to 1950. She studied at the École des Beaux-Arts from 1951 to 1953.[3]
She had her debut exhibition in 1957 at Galleri Per in Oslo,[3] with motives from mountain landscapes in France and Telemark, and later also painted landscapes from Jutland and Mallorca, as well as portraits.[1] She is represented in the Norwegian National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design with four paintings, Lier I (1963), Tange (Danmark) (1968), Swaldale in Yorkshire (1974) and Mot aften, Harang.[4]
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