and Design, Oslo Awards In 1961, he was awarded the Houen Foundation Award, jointly with Geir Grung, for the design of the Økern Nursing Home in Oslo. He received the Houen Foundation Award for his design of the Hedmark Museum at Hamar in 1975. In 1994 he was appointed Commander in the Order of St. Olav. In 1998, he was awarded the Norsk kulturråds ærespris. Sverre Fehn was awarded the first Grosch medal in 2001. In 2003, he was awarded the Anders Jahre Cultural Prize (Anders Jahres kulturpris). His highest international honour came in 1997, when he was awarded both the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the Heinrich Tessenow Gold Medal (Heinrich-Tessenow-Medaille). Personal life In 1952, he married Ingrid Løvberg Pettersen (1929–2005). Fehn died in his Oslo home at the age of 84. He was survived by his son Guy Fehn and four grandchildren. References Other sources Olaf Fjeld (2009) Sverre Fehn: The Pattern of Thoughts (The Monacelli Press) Gennaro Postiglione; Christian Norberg-Schulz (1997) Sverre Fehn (The Monacelli Press) Per-Olaf Fjeld (1983) Sverre Fehn on the Thought of Construction (Rizzoli International) Related reading The Secret of the Shadow: Light and Shadow in Architecture, 2002 with writings by Sverre Fehn Sverre Fehn, The poetry of the straight line =: Den rette linjes poesi, 1992 Yukio Futagawa, Sverre Fehn. Glacier Museum. The Aukrust Centre, in "GA Document 56", 1998 Sverre Fehn. Studio Holme, in "GA Houses 58", 1998 External links Sverre Fehn Arkitekt. Online catalog of works and architecture map guide Presentation of Sverre Fehn's built projects Profile on the Pritzker Prize media site 1924 births 2009 deaths People from Kongsberg Oslo School of Architecture and Design alumni Academic staff of the Oslo School of Architecture and Design Architects from Oslo Cranbrook Academy of Art faculty Pritzker Architecture Prize winners Recipients of the Prince Eugen Medal Recipients of the St. Olav's Medal