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Carl Zimmerman BIOGRAPHY
1870 Viehofen, Austria - 1947 Laguna Beach, California. Known for: Landscape, coastal view and mountain scene painting, woodcarving.
Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving... Read full biography
Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving and art. He married Anna King in Vienna on June 4, 1893 (or 94) and had three children: Carl,... Read full biography
Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving and art. He married Anna King in Vienna on June 4, 1893 (or 94) and had three children: Carl, Christine, and Otto, all born in Vienna (respectively 1895, 1897, and 1898). Last residing at Vienna, Austria, he sailed from Trieste, Italy, on the Slavonia and arrived at New York on Nov. 30, 1906. He... Read full biography
Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving and art. He married Anna King in Vienna on June 4, 1893 (or 94) and had three children: Carl, Christine, and Otto, all born in Vienna (respectively 1895, 1897, and 1898). Last residing at Vienna, Austria, he sailed from Trieste, Italy, on the Slavonia and arrived at New York on Nov. 30, 1906. He first settled in San Francisco. There, following the earthquake of 1906, he had a woodworking workshop at 421 Coylton St. (in L.A.)*, and enjoyed good business in the rebuilding of the city where he carved ornate items such as mantels for clients. He... Read full biography
Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher. Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving and art. He married Anna King in Vienna on June 4, 1893 (or 94) and had three children: Carl, Christine, and Otto, all born in Vienna (respectively 1895, 1897, and 1898). Last residing at Vienna, Austria, he sailed from Trieste, Italy, on the Slavonia and arrived at New York on Nov. 30, 1906. He first settled in San Francisco. There, following the earthquake of 1906, he had a woodworking workshop at 421 Coylton St. (in L.A.)*, and enjoyed good business in the rebuilding of the city where he carved ornate items such as mantels for clients. He also made many interior carvings for a home in Pasadena to which town he moved in the early 1920s. He was in LA in 1923 when he was exhi... Read full biography
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Submitted by Nancy Moure, Independent Art Researcher.
Carl Zimmerman was born in Viehofen, Austria, on September 8, 1870. He finished elementary school, 8th grade, and was self-taught in wood carving and art. He married Anna King in Vienna on June 4, 1893 (or 94) and had three children: Carl, Christine, and Otto, all born in Vienna (respectively 1895, 1897, and 1898). Last residing at Vienna, Austria, he sailed from Trieste, Italy, on the Slavonia and arrived at New York on Nov. 30, 1906.
He first settled in San Francisco. There, following the earthquake of 1906, he had a woodworking workshop at 421 Coylton St. (in L.A.)*, and enjoyed good business in the rebuilding of the city where he carved ornate items such as mantels fo...But wait, there's more...
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