Alf Rolfsen

[3] In 1922, he was given the task of painting the foundation wall in the exhibition hall at the new Telegraph Building at Kongens gate 21 in Oslo.

The northern wall is covered by the painting titled Arbeidets Norge fra de drivende garn til skovene i øst.

On the eastern wall is the work Okkupasjonshistorien, about 30 metres (98 ft) long, with motifs from the Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during World War II.

He is represented at the National Gallery of Norway in Oslo with several oil paintings including Kilden from 1926, Gruppe from 1931 and Den store stasjon from 1932.

During 1971, he received both the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award (Norsk kulturråds ærespris) and the St. Hallvard Medal (St.

Oslo City Hall , site of the Nobel Peace Prize ceremonies
Fresco decorations in the Central Hall at Oslo City Hall