Arthur Helwig Lithograph on Paper "Evening News"

Item Details

A color lithograph on paper titled Evening News by well-listed Cincinnati artist Arthur Louis Helwig (1899-1976). This print depicts a pair of women looking at a newspaper rendered in bright colors. It is titled to the verso and presented in white matting and wrapped in acetate.

Helwig was an active artist for over four decades and an instructor at the Cincinnati Art Academy. During this period he exhibited in galleries and museums in Europe and across the United States. He was president of the Cincinnati Art Club from 1939 to 1941. Helwig studied under Theodore Dorl, Bessie Hoover Wessel and James Hopkins. He worked in watercolor, oils, and numerous printing methods and was also a well-known mural painter. His works are housed at The Cincinnati Art Museum, Chicago Art Institute, The Philadelphia Museum and The Cleveland Art Museum.

Condition

- marks to the edges of the composition.

Dimensions

- measured mat, visible image measures approximately 10.5" W x 13.5" H.

Item #

16CIN997-583-001