Carl Zimmerman Oil Painting

Item Details

Carl Zimmerman (Cincinnati, Ohio; 1900 – 1985)
Untitled, 20th century
Oil on panel
Estate stamp to the lower right corner

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

- wear to edges of panel; minor dust and accretions to surface of painting; slight loss of paint to corners of panel.

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC210-050