Ada Madssen

Sculptor, Deceased Person

1917 – 2009

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Who was Ada Madssen?

Ada Madssen was a Norwegian sculptor.

She was born in Kristiania. She studied under Wilhelm Rasmussen and Axel Revold at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts from 1938 to 1940. The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design owns three of her works, and she is also known for statues of Queen Maud near the Royal Palace, Oslo and Camilla Collett at Eidsvoll. In 2007 she was decorated as a Knight First Class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.

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Born
Feb 9, 1917
Oslo
Nationality
  • Norway
Profession
Education
  • Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts
Died
Sep 22, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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