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1884 Reading, Ohio - 1938 Oak Park, Illinois. Known for: Landscape, snowscene, genre and still life painting.
Born in Reading, Ohio, Carl Krafft became a prolific regionalist painter of Midwestern subjects, primarily impressionist landscapes and some seascapes. He also did some genre works including men at... Read full biography
Born in Reading, Ohio, Carl Krafft became a prolific regionalist painter of Midwestern subjects, primarily impressionist landscapes and some seascapes. He also did some genre works including men at work at river-boat landings. Kraftt had his studio in Oak Park, Illinois and from there traveled to... Read full biography
Born in Reading, Ohio, Carl Krafft became a prolific regionalist painter of Midwestern subjects, primarily impressionist landscapes and some seascapes. He also did some genre works including men at work at river-boat landings. Kraftt had his studio in Oak Park, Illinois and from there traveled to the surrounding countryside as well as to Brown County, Indiana, and the Ozarks of south-central Missouri. In the Ozarks, he and Rudolph Ingerle, who first visited the mountainous region in 1912,... Read full biography
Born in Reading, Ohio, Carl Krafft became a prolific regionalist painter of Midwestern subjects, primarily impressionist landscapes and some seascapes. He also did some genre works including men at work at river-boat landings. Kraftt had his studio in Oak Park, Illinois and from there traveled to the surrounding countryside as well as to Brown County, Indiana, and the Ozarks of south-central Missouri. In the Ozarks, he and Rudolph Ingerle, who first visited the mountainous region in 1912, created a major art colony called the Society of Ozark Painters. Painters were attracted there because they were enchanted by the dramatic landscape of the region and "the delicate color of its hazy atmosphere". The appeal of the Ozarks as a sanctuary... Read full biography
Born in Reading, Ohio, Carl Krafft became a prolific regionalist painter of Midwestern subjects, primarily impressionist landscapes and some seascapes. He also did some genre works including men at work at river-boat landings. Kraftt had his studio in Oak Park, Illinois and from there traveled to the surrounding countryside as well as to Brown County, Indiana, and the Ozarks of south-central Missouri. In the Ozarks, he and Rudolph Ingerle, who first visited the mountainous region in 1912, created a major art colony called the Society of Ozark Painters. Painters were attracted there because they were enchanted by the dramatic landscape of the region and "the delicate color of its hazy atmosphere". The appeal of the Ozarks as a sanctuary increased with the turmoil of World War I, and many of the artists focused on scenes that contrasted with the ugliness of war. K... Read full biography
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About Carl Krafft: Keywords
Keywords (45)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Gardens, Garden Scenes
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Skyscape, Clouds and/or Storms
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Still Life
- •Waterfowl
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Brown County, Indiana
- •Hudson River Valley, New York
- •New Hope, Pennslvania/Lambertville New Jersey
Art Association
- •Association of Chicago Painters and Sculptors
- •Chicago Society of Artists
Art Teacher
- •Leon Kroll
Art School
- •Chicago Academy/School of Fine Arts, Student
- •Chicago Academy/School of Fine Arts, Teacher
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Frank Logan Prize, Art Institute of Chicago
- •Logan Medal of the Arts, Society of Western Art
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Art Collection
- •Chicago Union League Club
- •Friedman Collection-Chicago
- •Hainsworth Collection
- •Haussner Collection, Baltimore
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Genre Specialty
- •Snowscene Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Allied Artists of America
- •Chicago Society of Artists-
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts