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1896 Fond du Lac, Wisconsin - 1991. Known for: Wildlife paintings, sketchings.
Owen Justus Gromme was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5th 1896 and grew up along the shores of Lake Winnebago. There during his early formative years he learned the ways of nature from his... Read full biography
Owen Justus Gromme was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5th 1896 and grew up along the shores of Lake Winnebago. There during his early formative years he learned the ways of nature from his father and the local hunters, trappers and woodsmen that made this region their home. From his high... Read full biography
Owen Justus Gromme was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5th 1896 and grew up along the shores of Lake Winnebago. There during his early formative years he learned the ways of nature from his father and the local hunters, trappers and woodsmen that made this region their home. From his high school assembly room, he watched massive flocks of waterfowl staging on Lake Winnebago (one of the reasons he claims he never graduated from high school.) He shot Prairie Chickens and geese and spent... Read full biography
Owen Justus Gromme was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5th 1896 and grew up along the shores of Lake Winnebago. There during his early formative years he learned the ways of nature from his father and the local hunters, trappers and woodsmen that made this region their home. From his high school assembly room, he watched massive flocks of waterfowl staging on Lake Winnebago (one of the reasons he claims he never graduated from high school.) He shot Prairie Chickens and geese and spent his days in the wetlands, fields and forests near his home. This was a time of great learning for Gromme and a time that influenced the remainder of his life. Gromme worked at the Milwaukee Public Museum for 43 years, beginning in 1922, retiring from... Read full biography
Owen Justus Gromme was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin on July 5th 1896 and grew up along the shores of Lake Winnebago. There during his early formative years he learned the ways of nature from his father and the local hunters, trappers and woodsmen that made this region their home. From his high school assembly room, he watched massive flocks of waterfowl staging on Lake Winnebago (one of the reasons he claims he never graduated from high school.) He shot Prairie Chickens and geese and spent his days in the wetlands, fields and forests near his home. This was a time of great learning for Gromme and a time that influenced the remainder of his life. Gromme worked at the Milwaukee Public Museum for 43 years, beginning in 1922, retiring from the post of Curator of Birds and Mammals in January 1965. While in this position he traveled extensively on museum expeditions, collecting docum... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesFamous Wisconsin Artists and Architects
2004Levy, Hannah Heidi316 pagesMaster Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993Southwest Art64 pagesDuck Stamps and Prints The Complete Federal & State Editions
1988McCaddin, Joe (introduction)192 pages (color)From the Wild Portfolios of North America's Finest Wildlife Artists
1987Hume, Christopher (editor-in-chief)192 pages (color)The World of Owen Gromme
1983Mentzer, Michael; R Peterson0 pages (color)American Paintings in the High Museum of Art/Bicentenial Catalogue
1975Chambers, Bruce W127 pages (color)Birds of Wisconsin
0Robbins, Samuel D0 pages (color)