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1885 Alsace-Lorraine - 1965. Known for: Modernist-leaning landscape, structural views.
Oscar Thalinger's work evolved from realistic landscapes to non-objective abstract modernism. At age fifteen, Thalinger enrolled in the Art School in St. Louis, which later became the Fine Arts... Read full biography
Oscar Thalinger's work evolved from realistic landscapes to non-objective abstract modernism. At age fifteen, Thalinger enrolled in the Art School in St. Louis, which later became the Fine Arts School of Washington University. There he studied painting and drawing during the day and sculpture at... Read full biography
Oscar Thalinger's work evolved from realistic landscapes to non-objective abstract modernism. At age fifteen, Thalinger enrolled in the Art School in St. Louis, which later became the Fine Arts School of Washington University. There he studied painting and drawing during the day and sculpture at night. Thalinger became known in the late 1920s and early thirties for his images of "old St. Louis landmarks and dwellings which had lost their former glory". Along with other local artists of the... Read full biography
Oscar Thalinger's work evolved from realistic landscapes to non-objective abstract modernism. At age fifteen, Thalinger enrolled in the Art School in St. Louis, which later became the Fine Arts School of Washington University. There he studied painting and drawing during the day and sculpture at night. Thalinger became known in the late 1920s and early thirties for his images of "old St. Louis landmarks and dwellings which had lost their former glory". Along with other local artists of the twenties and thirties, "he sought both inspiration and escape from the city's problems. During this period he did Regionalist subjects and participated in the Ste. Genevieve Art Colony, a group of painters attracted to the picturesque town of St.... Read full biography
Oscar Thalinger's work evolved from realistic landscapes to non-objective abstract modernism. At age fifteen, Thalinger enrolled in the Art School in St. Louis, which later became the Fine Arts School of Washington University. There he studied painting and drawing during the day and sculpture at night. Thalinger became known in the late 1920s and early thirties for his images of "old St. Louis landmarks and dwellings which had lost their former glory". Along with other local artists of the twenties and thirties, "he sought both inspiration and escape from the city's problems. During this period he did Regionalist subjects and participated in the Ste. Genevieve Art Colony, a group of painters attracted to the picturesque town of St. Genevieve, Missouri near St. Louis. While expanding his subject matter his style remained the same; however... Read full biography
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Keywords (27)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
- •Realism/Semi Impressionism
Art Subject
- •American Scene
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Industrial Scenes, Factories, Labor Genre and Figure
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Regionalism, Local Scene
- •Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
- •Social Realism
- •Still Life
- •Urban Landscape, Cityscape
- •Urban Scene, City Genre
Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists-
Art School
- •St. Louis School of Fine Art, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Artist Colony
- •Ste. (Sainte) Genevieve Art Colony, Missouri
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Society of Independent Artists--
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts