Dagfinn Bakke

Norwegian illustrator and painter (1933-2019)

Dagfinn Bakke (16 August 1933 — 1 January 2019) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and graphical artist. He was born in Lødingen, Norway. From 1952 he worked as illustrator for the magazine Magasinet For Alle, and from 1956 to 1992 for the newspaper Lofotposten.[1] The National Gallery of Norway has some of his art.[2]

Bakke in 2014

Bakke died on 1 January 2019 in Oslo at the age of 85.[3]

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  1. Graff, Finn; Mannila, Leena; Smit, Toril M, eds. (1984). Norske Avistegnere (in Norwegian). Oslo: J. M. Stenersens Forlag. pp. 112–115, 226. ISBN 82-7201-035-6.
  2. Reisegg, Øyvind. "Dagfinn Bakke". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. Kunstneren Dagfinn Bakke er død (in Norwegian)