Twilight / Woman with Violin
Type:painting
Size:24.25" x 19.75"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
#15173 Charming painting of a woman with a violin by Karl Buehr. Image size: 18" x 13"
Karl Albert Buehr ART FOR SALE
1866 Germany - 1952 Chicago, Illinois. Known for: Impressionist landscape, figure and portrait painting, etching.
One of the early Chicago artists to adopt Impressionism, Karl Buehr became a figure and landscape painter. As a figure painter, his specialty became "gorgeously colored images of young women on... Read full biography
One of the early Chicago artists to adopt Impressionism, Karl Buehr became a figure and landscape painter. As a figure painter, his specialty became "gorgeously colored images of young women on porches overlooking brilliant summertime gardens." (Kennedy 98) His later work often showed a female... Read full biography
One of the early Chicago artists to adopt Impressionism, Karl Buehr became a figure and landscape painter. As a figure painter, his specialty became "gorgeously colored images of young women on porches overlooking brilliant summertime gardens." (Kennedy 98) His later work often showed a female figure with serious expression engaging the viewer with a direct stare. In his landscapes, he was noted for his strong coloration. In a December 1896 student exhibition at the Art Institute, a reviewer... Read full biography
One of the early Chicago artists to adopt Impressionism, Karl Buehr became a figure and landscape painter. As a figure painter, his specialty became "gorgeously colored images of young women on porches overlooking brilliant summertime gardens." (Kennedy 98) His later work often showed a female figure with serious expression engaging the viewer with a direct stare. In his landscapes, he was noted for his strong coloration. In a December 1896 student exhibition at the Art Institute, a reviewer for the Chicago Times Herald described Buehr's landscapes as "blithe and joyous" with "country roads brilliant in sunlight . fields rich in summer verdure, under soft skies painted in a high, musical key." (Gerdts 68). Buehr was born as one of seven... Read full biography
One of the early Chicago artists to adopt Impressionism, Karl Buehr became a figure and landscape painter. As a figure painter, his specialty became "gorgeously colored images of young women on porches overlooking brilliant summertime gardens." (Kennedy 98) His later work often showed a female figure with serious expression engaging the viewer with a direct stare. In his landscapes, he was noted for his strong coloration. In a December 1896 student exhibition at the Art Institute, a reviewer for the Chicago Times Herald described Buehr's landscapes as "blithe and joyous" with "country roads brilliant in sunlight . fields rich in summer verdure, under soft skies painted in a high, musical key." (Gerdts 68). Buehr was born as one of seven sons to a prosperous German family who emigrated to America and settled in Chicago in 1869. He was first exposed... Read full biography
Karl Albert Buehr - Art for Sale (5 available)
Lemonade
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1910
Size:40.00" x 32.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
From our archives of sold paintings.
Woman with Parasols
Type:Painting
Year:Circa 1916
Size:13.50" x 10.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
VILLAGE BY A RIVER
Type:Painting
Size:20.00" x 25.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Woman Sitting Under a Tree
Type:painting
Year:ca. 1918
Size:27.00" x 31.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
#22719 Lovely figure in a landscape by Karl Buehr, ca. 1918. Image size: 20" x 24 1/4". In original frame.