Carl Zimmerman Oil Painting on Paper Rustic Landscape

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An oil painting on paper by well-listed American artist, muralist, and teacher Carl Zimmerman (Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900 – 1985). The painting depicts a tranquil landscape with horses standing contiguous to a watercourse crossed by an arched bridge surrounded by foliage with a rustic construction to the distance. It is signed by the artist to the lower right. Unframed.

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.

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17DCC064-233