Carl Wuermer (American, 1900-1981) Winter Day
Hammer Price w/ BP
$16,200
| Lot #: 159 Carl Wuermer (American, 1900-1981) Winter Day |
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Oil on canvas. Painted in 1928. Signed 'Carl Wuermer '28' (lower right). Newcomb-Macklin frame. Awards: J. Francis Murphy Memorial Prize, National Academy of Design, New York, 1928. Exhibitions: Note: R. A. Lennon in the Chicago Evening Post of Aug. 14th 1928 says, "'Winter Day' which embodies a very cleverly handled perspective, provides a contrast to the general quiet tone of other landscapes." |
| 36 x 36 in. |
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Provenance Collection of John F. Triepel (1899-1985). Estate of Sidonie (Triepel) Williams, Buffalo, New York. |
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Condition Tight craquelure. No in-paint or restoration. |
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Auction Date Mar 27, 2025 |
Details:
Car Wuermer was born in Munich, Germany, and immigrated to the United States in 1915. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Art Students League in New York. His work was included in annual exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago as well as the National Academy of Design, where he won the prestigious J. Francis Murphy Memorial Prize in 1928. By 1929, he was accepted as a member of the Grand Central Art Galleries in New York City. His work is included in the collections of the High Museum of Art and the Wichita Art Museum.
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