"Forest Strongholds"
Type:Painting
Size:40.00" x 52.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Exhibited: National Academy of Design, 1928.
John Fabian Carlson ART FOR SALE
1874/75 Kalsebro, Sweden - 1945 New York City. Known for: Landscape and snowscape painting, teaching.
Known for his Tonalist* nature paintings, especially snow scenes, in conservative style, John Carlson was one of the leading landscape painters in America in the early 20th century. He founded the... Read full biography
Known for his Tonalist* nature paintings, especially snow scenes, in conservative style, John Carlson was one of the leading landscape painters in America in the early 20th century. He founded the John F Carlson School of Landscape painting in Woodstock, New York, and in 1942, co-founded with Emile... Read full biography
Known for his Tonalist* nature paintings, especially snow scenes, in conservative style, John Carlson was one of the leading landscape painters in America in the early 20th century. He founded the John F Carlson School of Landscape painting in Woodstock, New York, and in 1942, co-founded with Emile Gruppe a summer school in Gloucester. He was a proponent of juxtaposing light and shadow to capture the changing moods of nature. He spent his childhood in Kalmar-Lan, Sweden, and immigrated at age... Read full biography
Known for his Tonalist* nature paintings, especially snow scenes, in conservative style, John Carlson was one of the leading landscape painters in America in the early 20th century. He founded the John F Carlson School of Landscape painting in Woodstock, New York, and in 1942, co-founded with Emile Gruppe a summer school in Gloucester. He was a proponent of juxtaposing light and shadow to capture the changing moods of nature. He spent his childhood in Kalmar-Lan, Sweden, and immigrated at age 10 with his family to Brooklyn, New York and later to Buffalo. His father, encouraging his son's art talent, hired a private tutor, and he later attended the Buffalo Albright Art School* where his teacher was Lucius Hitchcock. In 1902, he enrolled on... Read full biography
Known for his Tonalist* nature paintings, especially snow scenes, in conservative style, John Carlson was one of the leading landscape painters in America in the early 20th century. He founded the John F Carlson School of Landscape painting in Woodstock, New York, and in 1942, co-founded with Emile Gruppe a summer school in Gloucester. He was a proponent of juxtaposing light and shadow to capture the changing moods of nature. He spent his childhood in Kalmar-Lan, Sweden, and immigrated at age 10 with his family to Brooklyn, New York and later to Buffalo. His father, encouraging his son's art talent, hired a private tutor, and he later attended the Buffalo Albright Art School* where his teacher was Lucius Hitchcock. In 1902, he enrolled on a scholarship at the Art Students League* in New York City, and his teachers were Frank Vincent DuMond and Birge Harriso... Read full biography
John Fabian Carlson - Art for Sale (3 available)
The First Beam
Type:Painting
Size:30.00" x 40.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Deepening Shadow (Landscape)
Type:Painting
Size:11.50" x 13.50" x 0.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Landscape painting done by John Fabian Carlson in oil on board. Presented in a custom white gold leaf frame. Painting measures 7.5 x 9.75 inches and framed measures 11.5 x 13.5 inches. Reference: 28338