Marcus Grønvold

Marcus Frederik Steen Grønvold (1845 – 1929) was a Norwegian painter.

Grønvold was born in Bergen[1] the son of vicar Christian August Grønvold (1810–1889), and the brother of painter Bernt Grønvold and educator Didrik Grønvold and third cousin of Hans Aimar Mow Grønvold.[2] He studied at the Art Academy in Copenhagen between 1866 & 1869 and in Munich under Karl Piloty between 1874 & 1877. Grønvold finally settled in Munich in 1881 and has two works in the National Gallery of Norway.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Haverkamp, Frode Ernst (2007). "Marcus Grønvold". In Henriksen, Petter (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Marcus_Gr%C3%B8nvold. Retrieved 22 June 2009. 
  2. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Grønvold" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Gr%C3%B8nvold. Retrieved 22 June 2009.