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1884 Newark, New Jersey - 1951 Monterey, California. Known for: Landscape and marine painting, illustration.
Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 18, 1884, George Koch maintained studios in New York City and Mystic, Connecticut after the turn of the century. After visiting California in 1914, he returned in... Read full biography
Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 18, 1884, George Koch maintained studios in New York City and Mystic, Connecticut after the turn of the century. After visiting California in 1914, he returned in 1917 to establish a home in the Carmel Highlands,. Due to anti-German sentiment in the U.S. during... Read full biography
Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 18, 1884, George Koch maintained studios in New York City and Mystic, Connecticut after the turn of the century. After visiting California in 1914, he returned in 1917 to establish a home in the Carmel Highlands,. Due to anti-German sentiment in the U.S. during WWI, for about a decade he spelled his name Kotch. He was a co-founder of the Carmel Art Association in 1927 and served as director for the first two years. A highly skilled painter, his oversize... Read full biography
Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 18, 1884, George Koch maintained studios in New York City and Mystic, Connecticut after the turn of the century. After visiting California in 1914, he returned in 1917 to establish a home in the Carmel Highlands,. Due to anti-German sentiment in the U.S. during WWI, for about a decade he spelled his name Kotch. He was a co-founder of the Carmel Art Association in 1927 and served as director for the first two years. A highly skilled painter, his oversize (40"x50") oils include marines and landscapes of the Monterey Peninsula. Koch died in Monterey, CA on Sept. 13, 1951 . Exhibitions: . Carmel Art Associations from 1927 . California Statewide (Santa Cruz), 1930 . California State Fair, 1933; . Golden Gate... Read full biography
Born in Newark, New Jersey on March 18, 1884, George Koch maintained studios in New York City and Mystic, Connecticut after the turn of the century. After visiting California in 1914, he returned in 1917 to establish a home in the Carmel Highlands,. Due to anti-German sentiment in the U.S. during WWI, for about a decade he spelled his name Kotch. He was a co-founder of the Carmel Art Association in 1927 and served as director for the first two years. A highly skilled painter, his oversize (40"x50") oils include marines and landscapes of the Monterey Peninsula. Koch died in Monterey, CA on Sept. 13, 1951 . Exhibitions: . Carmel Art Associations from 1927 . California Statewide (Santa Cruz), 1930 . California State Fair, 1933; . Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940". AAA 1909-15; PF; AAW; Monterey Public Library; Death Record.
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Keywords (22)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Gouache
- •Oil Paint
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Birds, Ornithology, Avian Art
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Seascapes, Seasides
- •Waterfowl
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Monterey, Carmel California
Art Association
- •Carmel Art Association
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Miniature Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, 1940
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Carmel Art Association-
Exhibition of State Fair
- •California State Fair