Background
He was born in Furnes in Hedmark.
He was born in Furnes in Hedmark.
Among his works are the pulpit and altarpiece of Austsinni Church in Nordre Land, from 1725, and interior in Nes Church in Ringsaker, and Dovre, Hof, Stor-Elvdal, Ytre Rendal, Fluberg and Nordsinni churches. One of his cabinets is located at the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, and a chest at Maihaugen.