Carl Zimmerman Oil Painting "Henry"

Item Details

Carl Zimmerman (Cincinnati, Ohio; 1900 – 1985)
Henry, 1964
Oil on canvas
Estate stamp to the lower right, to the verso is a label with the attributed title and date written by an unknown hand

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. Weiss, 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.

Condition

- foxing to the canvas verso; craquelure to the lower left and upper right covers of the canvas; minor scuffing and wear on the sides of the canvas.

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Item #

18DCC210-045