Known for his paintings of Southwest landscapes, especially autumn scenes of aspen and cottonwood trees and of lighting effects on mesas and mountains, Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin was born in... Read full biography
Known for his paintings of Southwest landscapes, especially autumn scenes of aspen and cottonwood trees and of lighting effects on mesas and mountains, Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin was born in Sweden, near Stockholm. He came to America in 1913, after having tried to support his impoverished... Read full biography
Known for his paintings of Southwest landscapes, especially autumn scenes of aspen and cottonwood trees and of lighting effects on mesas and mountains, Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin was born in Sweden, near Stockholm. He came to America in 1913, after having tried to support his impoverished family in Sweden. He had an early interest in art, which he had studied in Stockholm about 1906. Reportedly a portrait by Redin was hung at the Stockholm Royal Academy. For a short period, he lived in... Read full biography
Known for his paintings of Southwest landscapes, especially autumn scenes of aspen and cottonwood trees and of lighting effects on mesas and mountains, Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin was born in Sweden, near Stockholm. He came to America in 1913, after having tried to support his impoverished family in Sweden. He had an early interest in art, which he had studied in Stockholm about 1906. Reportedly a portrait by Redin was hung at the Stockholm Royal Academy. For a short period, he lived in Chicago, where he worked "varnishing and enameling apartments for a building contractor." (Powers) In 1916, he moved to New Mexico because he had tuberculosis and needed a drier climate than that of Chicago. For a year, 1929 to 1930, he taught at the... Read full biography
Known for his paintings of Southwest landscapes, especially autumn scenes of aspen and cottonwood trees and of lighting effects on mesas and mountains, Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin was born in Sweden, near Stockholm. He came to America in 1913, after having tried to support his impoverished family in Sweden. He had an early interest in art, which he had studied in Stockholm about 1906. Reportedly a portrait by Redin was hung at the Stockholm Royal Academy. For a short period, he lived in Chicago, where he worked "varnishing and enameling apartments for a building contractor." (Powers) In 1916, he moved to New Mexico because he had tuberculosis and needed a drier climate than that of Chicago. For a year, 1929 to 1930, he taught at the University of New Mexico, and also opened a studio in Lubbock, Texas where he was a teacher in a su... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (15)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Serenading the Light: Painters of the Desert Southwest (Collection of Billy Schenck)