Sigurd Lunde (architect)

Sigurd Lunde (4 June 1874 – 3 December 1936) was a Norwegian architect.[1]

Sigurd Lunde
Apotekergata in Ålesund (1904-05)

Lunde was born in Bergen, Norway. From 1894–95, he worked as an assistant to architect Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland. He attended the Technical University of Berlin (Königlich Technical Hochschule, Charlottenburg) from 1896–98. He established his own practice in Bergen in 1898. From 1904–1906 he worked in Ålesund to participate in the rebuilding the city after the 1904 fire.[2] He became one of the more prolific architects in western Norway. Additionally, he designed both interiors and furniture.[3]

In 1901, he married Inga Grue (1870–1948) with whom he had a son Nazi ideologist and politician Gulbrand Lunde.[4]

Selected works
  • Apotekergata in Ålesund (1904–05)[5]
  • Steffensengården, Hellegaten 1 in Ålesund (1904–05)[6]
  • Hoffgården, Kongens gate 19 in Ålesund (1906–07)[7]
  • Schieldrops Hotel, Kongens gate 28 in Ålesund (1906)[8]

References
  1. Åse Moe Torvanger. "Sigurd Lunde". Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  2. Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Arkitekter:Sigurd Lunde (1874-1936)". arc!/arkitekturhistorie.no. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  3. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Sigurd Lunde – norsk arkitekt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
  4. Dahl, Hans Fredrik. "Gudbrand Lunde". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
  5. Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Apotekergaten 8". arc!/arkitekturhistorie.no. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  6. Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Steffensengården, Hellegaten 1". arc!/arkitekturhistorie.no. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  7. Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Hoffgården, Kongens gate 19". arc!/arkitekturhistorie.no. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  8. Geir Tandberg Steigan. "Schieldrops Hotel, Kongens gate 28". arc!/arkitekturhistorie.no. Retrieved October 1, 2017.



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