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Hernst Stolz
The Voyeur

1949

About the Item

This artwork titled "The Voyeur" 1949 is a pastel on light green paper by noted California (German/American) artist Ernst Stolz, 1901-1989. It is signed and dated at the lower right corner by the artist. The artwork size is 11.75 x 8.85 inches, framed size is 14.15 x 11.15 inches. Custom framed in a wooden antique gold frame. It is in excellent condition About the artist: Born in Augsburg, Germany Nov. 17, 1901. Stolz was raised in Munich and studied at the university there before immigrating to the U.S. in 1927. He lived in Michigan until 1930 when he settled in Berkeley, CA. After studying at the CCAC, he began painting in 1934. During the Depression he worked on various art projects for the WPA and as a draftsman for the Bechtel Corporation from 1950 until retirement in 1971. Stolz continued to paint until his demise in Berkeley on Dec. 9, 1989. Working in oil, watercolor, and acrylic, he painted in a style akin to the German Impressionist School. Exh: San Francisco Art Association, 1937; GGIE, 1939; St Mary's College (Moraga), 1970s (solo). The work of Ernst Stolz is held in numerous private collections in California and the U.S. as well as in the Smithsonian Museum of Art in Washington DC.
  • Creator:
    Hernst Stolz (1901 - 1989, German)
  • Creation Year:
    1949
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.15 in (35.95 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.33 cm)Depth: 0.65 in (1.66 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: stolz/voy/011stDibs: LU66638701442

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