Guy Krohg

Guy Vidil Krohg 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, 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.