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Richard Florsheim
Fireworks

ca. 1950s

About the Item

A lithograph of a Modernist depiction of fireworks by artist Richard Florsheim. Richard Florsheim was born in Chicago to the wealthy Florsheim Shoe family. He studied at the University of Chicago and continued his studies in France, Italy. During WWII, Florsheim served in the U.S. Navy, where he worked a a cartographer. He exhibited at Milwaukee Art Institute and Layton School of Art in Milwaukee, WI. His works can be found in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Florsheim’s artwork often depicts natural or electric light. In 1979, Florsheim died in Chicago at the age of 63.
  • Creator:
    Richard Florsheim (1905-1979, American)
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1950s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    Matted to 16" x 20"Price: $475
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  • Condition:
    See Photos.
  • Gallery Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2591213049822
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