Carl Zimmerman Sketches
Item Details
Carl Zimmerman (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900 – 1985)
Untitled, dated mid 20th century
Seven ink, graphite, and watercolor sketches on paper
Signed in paint
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.
Condition
- minor amounts of toning and discoloration to the papers.
Dimensions
- measures largest sketch; smallest measures 12" W x 9" H.
Item #
16CIN997-2028