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1885 Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany - 1955 Douglas, Michigan. Known for: Coastal and desert impressionist landscape painting.
Born in Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter who used savings from working in a Hamburg shipyard and sales of charcoal drawings to finance his move to the United States... Read full biography
Born in Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter who used savings from working in a Hamburg shipyard and sales of charcoal drawings to finance his move to the United States in 1904. It is thought that he was primarily self taught, but may have had instruction in Munich,... Read full biography
Born in Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter who used savings from working in a Hamburg shipyard and sales of charcoal drawings to finance his move to the United States in 1904. It is thought that he was primarily self taught, but may have had instruction in Munich, Germany through the patronage of Prince Carl Fugger. In 1907, he married Christiana Ackermann, who also became a painter. In Chicago, he studied architecture and in 1909, opened his own office where he... Read full biography
Born in Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter who used savings from working in a Hamburg shipyard and sales of charcoal drawings to finance his move to the United States in 1904. It is thought that he was primarily self taught, but may have had instruction in Munich, Germany through the patronage of Prince Carl Fugger. In 1907, he married Christiana Ackermann, who also became a painter. In Chicago, he studied architecture and in 1909, opened his own office where he worked until 1920. After that, he devoted most of his time to painting, and built a studio and art gallery at Saugatuck, Michigan. He was a member of the Chicago Gallery Association, the Saugatuck Art Association, and the Riverside (California) Art... Read full biography
Born in Babenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, Carl Hoerman was a landscape painter who used savings from working in a Hamburg shipyard and sales of charcoal drawings to finance his move to the United States in 1904. It is thought that he was primarily self taught, but may have had instruction in Munich, Germany through the patronage of Prince Carl Fugger. In 1907, he married Christiana Ackermann, who also became a painter. In Chicago, he studied architecture and in 1909, opened his own office where he worked until 1920. After that, he devoted most of his time to painting, and built a studio and art gallery at Saugatuck, Michigan. He was a member of the Chicago Gallery Association, the Saugatuck Art Association, and the Riverside (California) Art Association. In 1927, he and his wife began trips to the West and Southwest where he painted desert, Grand Canyon, and mountain scenes. T... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Adobe Structures, Pueblos
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Desert Landscape
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •Nocturnes, Nightime Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Africa
- •Arizona Before 1945
- •California Before 1940
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
- •Italy Before World War I
- •Mexico and/or Central America
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
Ethnicity of Artist
- •German
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago