Carl Zimmerman Watercolor Painting on Paper Figurative Landscape

Item Details

A watercolor painting on paper by well-listed American artist, muralist, and teacher Carl Zimmerman (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900–1985). Depicted is an autumnal landscape with figures walking beneath the trees. Signed by the artist to the lower right corner. Housed between single layers of white foam core board and white matting, wrapped in protective plastic.

Zimmerman was a prominent Cincinnati artist, known for his mural and oil paintings, as well as his teaching ability. He studied under Reginald Grooms, John E. Weis and Herman Wessel. In 1927, Zimmerman received his first commission to paint a mural through the recommendation of John E. Weiss, and after much success he was commissioned to paint murals for large cities across the United States. Zimmerman taught at the Art Academy, Taft Museum, and Cincinnati Art Museum. He was the president and a longtime member of the Cincinnati Art Club.

Dimensions

-measures mat; visible image measures 7.25" W x 4.5" H.

Item #

16CIN997-297