Ferdinand Oscar Finne (12 October 1910 – 31 December 1999) was a Norwegian author, painter, graphic artist, theater decorator and costume designer.
His father was a lawyer, and his mother was the daughter of Norwegian merchant Ferdinand Julian Egeberg.
[2] At the outbreak of World War II in 1940, Finne was in London where he reported for duty at the Norwegian embassy.
Finne started his career as an artist under the direction of the Austrian expressionistic painter Oskar Kokoschka (1886–1980) in London.
He subsequently studied at the National Art Academy in Oslo with Norwegian artists Per Krogh and Jean Heiberg.