Halfdan Strøm

[1] He attended the Royal Drawing School in Kristiania (now Oslo).

In 1883, he debuted at the Industrial and Art Exhibition at Tullinløkka, site of the Norwegian Geographical Survey in Oslo.

During 1884, he participated in an outdoor academy conducted by Frits Thaulow in Modum.

[2] In 1889, he entered two paintings at the World Exhibition in Paris and achieved an honorable mention.

Strøm was a professor at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts from 1909 to 1935, and Director there from 1924.