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Conrad Schwiering 1
TAPESTRY OF SPRING Hand Drawn Lithograph Grand Tetons Wyoming Mountain Landscape

1982

About the Item

TAPESTRY OF SPRING by the American Western artist Conrad Schwiering, is a hand drawn limited edition lithograph printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Somerset paper 100% acid free. TAPESTRY OF SPRING is a realistic Western landscape scene set in Wyoming featuring a backdrop of Wyoming's majestic Grand Teton snow capped mountains in the Spring; white clouds in a blue sky, a line of green conifer trees stretch across the mid horizon line with native sagebrush and yellow springtime wildflowers blooming in the foreground. TAPESTRY OF SPRING is an impressive, hand crafted lithograph,(not a commercially mass produced poster or digital reproduction) printed one color a a time from hand drawn lithographic plates in shades of sky blue, a variety of grays, blue, greens, brown, yellow, black. TAPESTRY OF SPRING captures a stunning springtime mountain landscape scene of the American West by the masterful painter Conrad(Connie) Schwiering. Print size - 21.5" x 27", unframed, excellent condition, unsigned Printers Proof aside from an edition of 200. Image size - 17.5 x 23.25 in. Year published 1982 Edition size -200, plus proofs Printer - JK Fine Art Editions Co. NY Conrad Schwiering(1916-1986) was born in Boulder, Colorado and grew up in Laramie, Wyoming where he developed his lifelong love for the western landscape. As a student at the University of Wyoming, he minored in art and studied under Robert Grahame and Raphael Lillywhite. Schwiering then went to New York City to paint full time and studied at the Art Students League with Charles S. Chapman whom he greatly admired. After serving in World War II he settled in Jackson Hole,Wyoming with his wife, Mary Ethel where he established a studio in Grand Teton National Park, overlooking the Tetons. He painted and sketched outdoors daily, regardless of the weather and became best known for his dramatic scenes of the Tetons and surrounding areas. Schwiering was represented by leading galleries throughout the United States and was an extremely popular artist, selling over 1,000 paintings. In 1981, he was recognized by the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Museum with a one man exhibition and was noted for his outstanding contributions to Western art. He was also one of six artists chosen by PBS for their Profiles in American Art series (1981). Conrad Schwiering died January 26, 1986 at the age of 69 in Monterey, California while photographing and sketching on the beach. Sources: Falk, Peter, ed. "Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975" Samuels, Peggy and Harold. "Samuels’ Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West"
  • Creator:
    Conrad Schwiering 1 (1916 - 1986)
  • Creation Year:
    1982
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Excellent condition, unframed, never been mounted, unsigned Printers Proof aside from edition of 200, Printers chop mark embossed on lower corner, Printed Legend on verso, From the master printers private collection.
  • Gallery Location:
    Union City, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU832315780512

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