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1890 Indianapolis, Indiana - 1961 Franklin, Indiana. Known for: Floral still-life painting, teacher.
A longtime teacher in the Indianapolis schools, Genevieve Graf took up painting when she and her sister, well-known artist Marie Goth, were spending time at their cabin in Brown County, Indiana.... Read full biography
A longtime teacher in the Indianapolis schools, Genevieve Graf took up painting when she and her sister, well-known artist Marie Goth, were spending time at their cabin in Brown County, Indiana. Saying later that she pursued painting as a hobby in her early 30s, Genevieve studied with her sister,... Read full biography
A longtime teacher in the Indianapolis schools, Genevieve Graf took up painting when she and her sister, well-known artist Marie Goth, were spending time at their cabin in Brown County, Indiana. Saying later that she pursued painting as a hobby in her early 30s, Genevieve studied with her sister, Carl Graf and Varoldo Joseph Cariani. With these artists, she spent much time hiking through the foliage of the Brown County countryside, which was serving as inspiration to many painters, especially... Read full biography
A longtime teacher in the Indianapolis schools, Genevieve Graf took up painting when she and her sister, well-known artist Marie Goth, were spending time at their cabin in Brown County, Indiana. Saying later that she pursued painting as a hobby in her early 30s, Genevieve studied with her sister, Carl Graf and Varoldo Joseph Cariani. With these artists, she spent much time hiking through the foliage of the Brown County countryside, which was serving as inspiration to many painters, especially ones pursuing plein-air painting and Impressionism. Often these treks of Genevieve's and her companions ended with dinner gatherings at Cariani's place, and she and Carl Graf, a permanent resident of Brown County, developed an attraction for each... Read full biography
A longtime teacher in the Indianapolis schools, Genevieve Graf took up painting when she and her sister, well-known artist Marie Goth, were spending time at their cabin in Brown County, Indiana. Saying later that she pursued painting as a hobby in her early 30s, Genevieve studied with her sister, Carl Graf and Varoldo Joseph Cariani. With these artists, she spent much time hiking through the foliage of the Brown County countryside, which was serving as inspiration to many painters, especially ones pursuing plein-air painting and Impressionism. Often these treks of Genevieve's and her companions ended with dinner gatherings at Cariani's place, and she and Carl Graf, a permanent resident of Brown County, developed an attraction for each other. He had built a home out of native stone near Nashville, the major community of Brown County. During t... Read full biography
Genevieve Graf - Artist Info
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Keywords (12)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Floral Landscape, Wildflowers
- •Floral Still Life, Floral Motifs, Flowers
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Still Life Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Hoosier Art Salon-