Runa Førde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Runa Førde

Norwegian illustrator and painter

Date of Birth: 24-Feb-1933

Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 28-Jul-2017

Profession: illustrator, painter, graphic artist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Runa Førde (24 February 1933 – 28 July 2017) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and graphic artist. She was born in Oslo to Inger Else Johanne Steenberg and Sverre Førde.
She studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry and at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts.
She has illustrated several children's books and readers for elementary school.
She is represented at the National Gallery of Norway, Riksgalleriet, the National Gallery of Denmark, and in galleries in Beijing and the Faroe Islands.