Carl Zimmerman Oil Painting on Canvas of Floral Still Life
Item Details
Carl Zimmerman (American, 1900 – 1985)
Untitled
Oil Painting on Canvas
Artist Estate Stamp to Lower Left
24’ W x 30’ H
An oil painting on canvas of a floral still life by Cincinnati artist Carl Zimmerman (American, 1900 – 1985). Portrayed with loose expressionistic brushstrokes and various vibrant colors, this work features a tall blue vase overflowing with a bouquet of various flowers, set on a flat surface. The artist’s estate stamp is marked to the lower left. The composition remains unframed.
Carl 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. Weis, and after much success, he was commissioned to paint murals for large cities across the United States. Zimmerman taught at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, the Taft Museum of Art, and the Cincinnati Art Museum. He was the president and a longtime member of the Cincinnati Art Club.
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18DCC116-632
