Guy Krohg
{{Short description|Norwegian painter, illustrator and scenographer}}
{{Use dmy dates | date=November 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Guy Vidil Krohg
| image = Guy Krogh 1966.jpg
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_place =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1917|7|27|df=y}}
| death_place =
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2002|10|19|1917|7|27|df=y}}
| father = Per Krohg
| relatives = Christian Krohg (grandfather)
Oda Krohg (grandmother)
Bokken Lasson (great-aunt)
Per Lasson (great-uncle)
| mother = Cécile Marie Vidil
| spouse = {{plainlist|
- {{marriage|Lilian Smith|1940}}
- {{marriage|Sossen Krohg|1949}}
}}
}}
Guy Vidil Krohg (27 July 1917 – 19 October 2002) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and scenographer.
Biography
He was born on 27 July 1917, in Kristiania, the son of French model Cécile Marie Vidil (also known as Lucy Krohg), and Norwegian painter Per Krohg. He was the paternal grandson of Christian Krohg and Oda Krohg.
He was married to Lilian Smith from 1940, and to actress Sossen Krohg from 1949. He is represented at the National Gallery with Vintersol from 1954 and other works. He worked for a number of theatres, including Oslo Nye Teater, Studioteatret, Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheatret. In 1995 he published a biography of his father.{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Guy Krohg |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon|first=Glenny |last=Alfsen |editor=Helle, Knut |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Guy_Krohg/utdypning |language=Norwegian|accessdate=12 March 2012 }}{{cite encyclopedia|title=Guy Krohg |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/Guy_Krohg |language=Norwegian |accessdate=12 March 2012}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Authority control (arts)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Krohg, Guy}}
Category:20th-century Norwegian biographers
Category:20th-century Norwegian painters
Category:20th-century Norwegian male artists
Category:20th-century Norwegian male writers
Category:Norwegian male biographers
Category:20th-century Norwegian illustrators
Category:Norwegian male painters
{{norway-painter-stub}}