Pennsylvania, Maryland, Indiana / Germany. 1763 - 1863
Naive portrait, figure, interiors
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1817 Germany - 1890. Known for: Woodcarver-birds.
William Schimmel was a German-born wood carver who tramped through the Cumberland Valley near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, often staying in jails and almshouses. His only occupation was carving heads of... Read full biography
William Schimmel was a German-born wood carver who tramped through the Cumberland Valley near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, often staying in jails and almshouses. His only occupation was carving heads of animals out of soft pine, which he would sell for a few pennies each. Reportedly he had a very surly... Read full biography
William Schimmel was a German-born wood carver who tramped through the Cumberland Valley near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, often staying in jails and almshouses. His only occupation was carving heads of animals out of soft pine, which he would sell for a few pennies each. Reportedly he had a very surly disposition. He became the first of four important Cumberland County carvers, specializing in large, dramatic, colorful eagles. Schimmel's eagles have both smooth and crosshatched bodies, and many of... Read full biography
William Schimmel was a German-born wood carver who tramped through the Cumberland Valley near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, often staying in jails and almshouses. His only occupation was carving heads of animals out of soft pine, which he would sell for a few pennies each. Reportedly he had a very surly disposition. He became the first of four important Cumberland County carvers, specializing in large, dramatic, colorful eagles. Schimmel's eagles have both smooth and crosshatched bodies, and many of his carvings are on display at the Winterthur Museum and the Cumberland County Historical Society. Source: Sotheby's New York
William Schimmel was a German-born wood carver who tramped through the Cumberland Valley near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, often staying in jails and almshouses. His only occupation was carving heads of animals out of soft pine, which he would sell for a few pennies each. Reportedly he had a very surly disposition. He became the first of four important Cumberland County carvers, specializing in large, dramatic, colorful eagles. Schimmel's eagles have both smooth and crosshatched bodies, and many of his carvings are on display at the Winterthur Museum and the Cumberland County Historical Society. Source: Sotheby's New York
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A CARVED AND PAINTED SPREAD-WINGED EAGLE
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Naive portrait-child, landscape
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Fraktur drawings-decorative
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Pennsylvania. active 1885-1910
Folk art carving-birds
Pennsylvania. 1792 - 1861
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New Hampshire, Maine. 1811 - 1865
Naive portrait, landscape painting
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Painting
Pennsylvania. active 1790-1818
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Pennsylvania. 1776 - 1842
Portrait, landscape, genre, history
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Folk art sculpture
Pennsylvania. fl.1807 - 1830
Fraktur
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Pennsylvania. fl.1762 - 1797
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Ohio, Pennsylvania / Switzerland. 1833 - 1901
Itinerant folk art pencil drawings, naive style rural genre
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Rural genre, landscape and animal painting
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Naive portrait and figure painting
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Marine, townscape and architecture painting
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Landscape, snowscene and coastal view painting
Pennsylvania / Germany, Europe. 1849 - 1922
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Shore-winter view painting, illustration
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