Hjalmar Haalke

Hjalmar Haalke
Portrait of Hjalmar Haalke
Born 12 April 1894
Trondheim, Norway
Died 1 December 1964 (aged 70)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Painter
Spouse(s) Magnhild Haalke
Relatives Eva Haalke (sister)

Hjalmar Kristian Haalke (ne Hansen; 12 April 1894 1 December 1964) was a Norwegian painter. He was born in Trondheim, and was a brother of Eva Haalke. He was married to novelist Magnhild Haalke.[1]

Among his works are Sneløsning from 1919, his debut at the exhibition Høstutstillingen, and six works owned by the National Gallery of Norway. These include To søstre and Sjodalsvannet from 1936, Ilåa, høst i Jotunheimen from 1948, and Fra Vågå from 1954.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Alfsen, Glenny. "Hjalmar Haalke". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Hjalmar Haalke". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 October 2014.