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Emil Lie

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Nationality
  
Norwegian

Parents
  
Bernt Lie

Occupation
  
Sculptor

Born
  
29 July 1897 (
1897-07-29
)
Berchtesgaden, Germany

Relatives
  
Lars Christensen (father-in-law) Helge Krog (father-in-law)

Died
  
3 August 1976, Oslo, Norway

Emil Lie (29 July 1897 – 3 August 1976) was a Norwegian sculptor.

Lie was born in Berchtesgaden to novelist Bernt Lie and Hedvig Mariboe Aubert. He was married three times, and among his fathers-in-law were ship owner Lars Christensen and writer Helge Krog. His works include decorations of Rådhusplassen outside the in Oslo City Hall, and several portrait busts and sculptures. He chaired Norsk Billedhuggerforening from 1954 to 1957.

References

Emil Lie Wikipedia