Johan_Brun

Johan Brun

Johan Brun

Norwegian photographer (1922–2021)

Johan Brun (19 October 1922 – 27 April 2021) was a Norwegian photographer.

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Personal life

Brun was born in Uvdal on 19 October 1922, a son of farmer Henrik Natvig Brun and schoolteacher Brita Bøckmann. In 1954 he married Ingrid Eliassen (born 1931).[1]

Career

Brun worked as photographer for the newspaper Dagbladet from 1948. He became known for his sports pictures, and later, nature pictures. His books include Kapp til Kapp (with Richard Papes; 1956) and Vassfaret (1969; with Per Hohle), and he illustrated a series of historical books by Vera Henriksen.[2][1]

Selected works

  • Brun, Johan; Hohle, Per (1969). Gjennom Vidalen og Vassfaret. Oslo: Gyldendal. OCLC 13065873.[3]
  • Markusson, Marius; Brun, Johan (1969). Safari. Øst-afrikanske hverdagsbilder. Oslo: Gyldendal. OCLC 46949745.[4]
  • Brun, Johan (2003). Våre bruer. Summary in English by Henning Gundersen. Oslo: Damm. ISBN 9788249607600. OCLC 493465492.[8]
  • Borge, Per Erik; Jacobsen, Therese (2003). Norge lys og landskap. Photos by Johan Brun. Oslo: Aschehoug.[9]
  • Bjorli, Trond (2005). År og dag : Johan Bruns fotografier. Presentation of Johan Brun as photographer, a collaboration between Norsk Folkemuseum, Dagbladet and Pax Forlag. Oslo: Pax Forlag. ISBN 9788253027982. OCLC 1028425142.[10]

References

  1. [1]
    Preus, Leif. "Johan Brun - 3". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. [2]
    Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Johan Brun (fotograf)". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. [3]
    Gjennom Vidalen og Vassfaret. OCLC 13065873. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  4. [4]
    Safari. Øst-afrikanske hverdagsbilder. OCLC 46949745. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  5. [5]
    Verdenstreet : mennesker og makter i Odins tid. OCLC 11953087. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  6. [6]
    Hardangervidda. OCLC 472821248. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  7. [7]
    Telemark dikt og draum. OCLC 1028272095. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  8. [8]
    Våre bruer. OCLC 493465492. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  9. [9]
    Norge lys og landskap. OCLC 249127676. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
  10. [10]
    År og dag : Johan Bruns fotografier. OCLC 1028425142. Retrieved 29 April 2021 – via worldcat.org.
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