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1926 Chicago, Illinois - 2011. Known for: Western action, landscape, illustrator.
The following is submitted, July 2003, by Jeff Gutterud, brother-in-law of the artist. Charles Schridde was born in 1926 in Chicago, but spent his childhood on a farm in a rural part of Illinois. His... Read full biography
The following is submitted, July 2003, by Jeff Gutterud, brother-in-law of the artist. Charles Schridde was born in 1926 in Chicago, but spent his childhood on a farm in a rural part of Illinois. His father died when Charlie was seven years of age forcing the rest of the family to move back to... Read full biography
The following is submitted, July 2003, by Jeff Gutterud, brother-in-law of the artist. Charles Schridde was born in 1926 in Chicago, but spent his childhood on a farm in a rural part of Illinois. His father died when Charlie was seven years of age forcing the rest of the family to move back to Chicago to find work. He received an art scholarship to the Chicago Art Institute at the age of 17. His schooling was interrupted by the war. After his two years in the Navy, Charlie began a 25-year... Read full biography
The following is submitted, July 2003, by Jeff Gutterud, brother-in-law of the artist. Charles Schridde was born in 1926 in Chicago, but spent his childhood on a farm in a rural part of Illinois. His father died when Charlie was seven years of age forcing the rest of the family to move back to Chicago to find work. He received an art scholarship to the Chicago Art Institute at the age of 17. His schooling was interrupted by the war. After his two years in the Navy, Charlie began a 25-year career as an illustrator, with work appearing in the "Chicago Sunday Tribune" and "Life" magazine. His clients included Motorola and Chevrolet. As advertising began changing from drawings to photography, Charlie changed his methods. At the age of 46 he... Read full biography
The following is submitted, July 2003, by Jeff Gutterud, brother-in-law of the artist. Charles Schridde was born in 1926 in Chicago, but spent his childhood on a farm in a rural part of Illinois. His father died when Charlie was seven years of age forcing the rest of the family to move back to Chicago to find work. He received an art scholarship to the Chicago Art Institute at the age of 17. His schooling was interrupted by the war. After his two years in the Navy, Charlie began a 25-year career as an illustrator, with work appearing in the "Chicago Sunday Tribune" and "Life" magazine. His clients included Motorola and Chevrolet. As advertising began changing from drawings to photography, Charlie changed his methods. At the age of 46 he turned to the camera and Detroit. Winning awards for his automobile advertising, his clients included Porsche, Audi and Chevrolet. T... Read full biography
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Keywords (17)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Art School
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Charles Russell Art Show/Auction/ and/or Museum