Description
English: "Snow and Glow," oil on canvas, by the German-born American painter Oscar Bluemner. 16 in. x 20 in. Yale University Art Gallery, purchased with the Katharine Ordway and Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., B.A. 1913, Funds. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Date 1935
Source Yale University Art Gallery
TTD
Painting ID:: 94751
Oscar Bluemner Description
English: "Snow and Glow," oil on canvas, by the German-born American painter Oscar Bluemner. 16 in. x 20 in. Yale University Art Gallery, purchased with the Katharine Ordway and Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., B.A. 1913, Funds. Courtesy of Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Date 1935
Source Yale University Art Gallery
TTD Snow and Glow German-born American Painter, 1867-1938,was a German-born American Modernist painter. He was born in Hanover, Germany. He moved to Chicago in 1893 where he freelanced as a draftsman. He relocated to New York in 1901. In 1910 he met Alfred Stieglitz, who introduced him to the artistic innovations of the European and American avant-garde. Then in 1915 Stieglitz gave him a solo exhibition at his gallery, 291.
