Per Lysne

Per Lysne

Per Lysne (1880 - 1947) was famous for bringing the traditional Norwegian folk art of Rosemaling to the United States. [ [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=14589&keyword=GAS Lysne, Per 1880 - 1947 ] ] Lysne immigrated to the United States from Norway in 1907 to settle in Stoughton, Wisconsin. [ [http://wisconsinhistory.org/museum/exhibits/p2p/red/rosemaling.asp Wisconsin Historical Society ] ]

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