Hans Fredrik Leganger Finne-Grønn (25 September 1903 – 9 March 2001) was a Norwegian painter.

He was born in Kristiania

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

 as a son of genealogist Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn

Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn

Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn was a Norwegian genealogist.He was born in Risør as the son of engineer Samuel Grønn and Jacobine Finne . In October 1900 he married Margrethe Borchgrevink , a daughter of Sofie Borchgrevink...

 (1869–1953) and Margrethe Borchgrevink (1873–1963). He was a brother of ambassador Jørgen Finne-Grønn

Jørgen Finne-Grønn

Jørgen Magnus Finne-Grønn was a Norwegian diplomat.He was born in Kristiania as a son of genealogist Stian Herlofsen Finne-Grønn and Margrethe Borchgrevink . He was a brother of painter Hans Finne-Grønn and a grandson of Sofie Borchgrevink...

 and a grandson of Sofie Borchgrevink. In 1931 he married Liv Friis Holler.

He attended Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry

Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry

The Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry was established in 1818.In 1996 the National Academy of Craft and Art Industry became part of Oslo National Academy of the Arts .-Noted alumni:-External links:*...

, then several academies in Paris, France, then the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts

Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts

The Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts is a Norwegian university offering studies in the areas of specialization painting, photography / video / film, digital art, sound art, sculpture, installation, performance art, and art theory.-History:...

 from 1925 to 1928. He made a career as a portrait painter. The most prominent people portrayed by Finne-Grønn include Haakon VII of Norway

Haakon VII of Norway

Haakon VII , known as Prince Carl of Denmark until 1905, was the first king of Norway after the 1905 dissolution of the personal union with Sweden. He was a member of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg...

 (displayed several places, including Skaugum

Skaugum

Skaugum is the official residence of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and of his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit.The estate is located in Asker municipality, about 15 miles southwest of Oslo. Owned by the Church in the Middle Ages, it passed through several owners until 1909, when Fritz Wedel...

 and the Royal Palace, Oslo

Royal Palace, Oslo

The Royal Palace in Oslo was built in the first half of the 19th century as the Norwegian residence of Norwegian and Swedish king Charles III and is the official residence of the present Norwegian Monarch. The crown prince couple resides at Skaugum in Asker west of Oslo...

) and President of the Storting Gustav Natvig Pedersen (displayed in the Parliament of Norway). Several portraits of business leaders are displayed in Oslo Stock Exchange

Oslo Stock Exchange

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. The work Kveld på Brunlanes is owned by the National Gallery of Norway

National Gallery of Norway

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He died in March 2001 and was buried at Ris, Oslo.