Stamford, CT
Details
- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 1ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- Impressionist
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Still Life
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1950s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- very good condition very minor wear commensurate with age for frame very good condition very minor wear commensurate with age for frame less
- Description
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Exquisite oil on canvas by Walter Stuempfig - American Impressionist
Walter Stuempfig 1914-1970 studied at the University of Pennsylvania prior … more Exquisite oil on canvas by Walter Stuempfig - American Impressionist
Walter Stuempfig 1914-1970 studied at the University of Pennsylvania prior to enrolling at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and won the Academy’s Cresson Scholarship for travel abroad.
Described as a "Romantic Realist," Stuempfig painted still lifes, portraits, landscapes and attained a national reputation when his self-portrait was featured on the cover of Life magazine
Stuempfig was awarded a Silver Medal and the W.A. Clark Prize in 1947 from the Corcoran Gallery of Art Biennial, a prize from the National Academy of Design in 1953 and grants from the Ford Foundation and the American Institute of Arts and Letters.
He was elected an Academician of the National Academy of Design and was a member of the Century Association.
He exhibited extensively at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philadelphia Art Alliance, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, National Academy of Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.H. DeYoung Memorial Museum, Fort Worth Art Association, Birmingham Museum of Art and in England. His paintings are in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Buffalo Museum, Chicago Museum of Art, Springfield Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Whitney Museum, Toledo Museum, Corcoran Gallery of Art and the St. Louis Museum of Art, among many others. less
Stamford, CT
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