Carl Hoeckner was born on December 19, 1883, in Munich, Germany to a family with a long line of artists. His early art education began under his father, an etcher, and flourished through formal study at art academies in cities throughout Germany and in Belgium. Hoeckner immigrated to Chicago in 1910 and followed this advice, supporting himself as an illustrator at the Armour Meat Packing Company for four years and then at Marshall Field’s until the end of World War I. His early paintings from this period are highly decorative and richly colored, such as Salome, his first picture exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1913. Hoeckner continued to show his paintings and prints at the Art Institute in group and solo shows into the mid-1930s, winning awards in 1922 and 1923 and garnering critical notice in the press. During his career, Hoeckner participated in numerous group exhibitions with the Chicago Society of Artists and Chicago Society of Etchers and showed two of his paintings at the Century of Progress Exposition in 1933. He exhibited in other major US cities: in New York with the Society of Independent Artists (1918, 1928–29) and at the National Academy of Design (1942–43), and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1921). He taught at the School of the Art Institute from 1929–43 to supplement his work as a fine artist. Through his teaching, original oil paintings, lithographs, and social activism, Hoeckner left behind an enduring legacy of the art scene in Chicago during the Depression.
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ORBITS - Large Hoeckner lithograph
By Carl Hoeckner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CARL HOECKNER (1883 – 1972) ORBITS, c. 1935 Lithograph, edition unknown but small. Image 11 3/3 \4 x 18 3/8 inches, sheet 12 3/8 x 19. In good condition aside from small margins an...
Lithograph
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Phantasy
By Carl Hoeckner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CARL HOECKNER (1883 – 1972) PHANTASY c 1935 Lithograph edition unknown, but rare. Slight glue stain upper margin. 10 ½” x 15 ¾” ...
Lithograph
$2,500
H 19 in W 13.75 in
Losias Sepultus in Mausoleo Patrum from Bibla Sacra by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paonia, CO
Losias Sepultus in Mausoleo Patrum ( Josiah buried in the Mausoleum of his Father ) is a colored lithograph from the original gouache on heavy rag paper from Salvador Dali’...
Lithograph
"The Waiting" - 1977 Surrealist Lithograph on Paper
By Jim Crabb
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Waiting" - 1977 Surrealist Lithograph on Paper Surrealist lithograph titled "The Waiting" by Jim Crabb (American, b. 1947-). Black and white surrealist figures take up the pape...
Paper, Ink, Lithograph
$11,588
H 25.4 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in
Salvador Dali - Attack on the Windmils - Original Lithograph
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Salvador Dali - Attack on the Windmils - Original Lithograph Joseph FORET, Paris, 1957 PRINTER : Atelier Mourlot. SIGNATURE : printed in the image LIMITED : 197 copies. SIZE : 64.5...
Lithograph
$5,650
H 29.5 in W 22 in
Signs of The Zodiac, Libra original lithograph by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paonia, CO
Libra from Signs of the Zodiac by Salvador Dali is from a series of 12 limited edition lithographs. This original hand signed lithograph is Libra, the seventh astrological sign ...
Lithograph
$2,800
H 20.25 in W 27 in D 1.25 in
Karel Appel, Miss World First Class Pretty, Lithograph Signed 85/100, Framed
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
Karel Appel Miss World First Class Pretty (Deluxe hand signed edition of the 1 Cent Life Portfolio, from the estate of artist Robert Indiana), 1964 Lithograph splayed across two shee...
Lithograph
$300
H 27 in W 29 in D 1 in
"Soldier Marionettes" Surrealist Figurative Lithograph
By Donald Sexauer
Located in Houston, TX
Figurative surrealist print of a soldier as a marionette with others suspended in the air behind. A chair is positioned in the back corner with another marionette draped over the cha...
Lithograph
$521
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in
La Grande Guerre - 20th Century, Surrealist, Lithograph, Figurative Print
By René Magritte
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Color lithograph after the 1954 oil on canvas by René Magritte, plate-signed by Magritte and numbered from the edition of 300. The lithograph features the dry stamps of the Magritte...
Lithograph
$6,000
H 23.87 in W 20.75 in D 1 in
Untitled from Je Travaille Comme un Jardinier, 1963, Hand Signed, Edition of 40
By Joan Miró
Located in Aventura, FL
Untitled from Je Travaille Comme un Jardinier. Lithograph on Rives vellum paper. Hand signed lower right by Joan Miro. Hand numbered 35/40 lower left. Sheet size: 16 x 12.75 inch...
Paper, Lithograph
$10,500
H 30 in W 22 in
Bullfight No. 5 original signed limited edition lithograph by Salvador Dali
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paonia, CO
Bullfight No. 5 is a signed limited edition ( 4/300 ) original lithograph by Salvador Dali from the Taureaumachie Suite of five original lithographs. Published by Phyllis Lucas...
Lithograph
$750
H 26 in W 35 in D 0.1 in
Wide Window I, Surrealist Lithograph by John Hultberg
By John Hultberg
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: John Hultberg Title: Wide Window I Year: 1977 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 200 Image Size: 24 x 33 inches Paper Size: 26 in. x 35 in. (66.04 cm...
Lithograph
$1,738
H 30.71 in W 22.84 in
Le Château des Pyrénées - 20th Century, Surrealist, Lithograph, Figurative Print
By (after) René Magritte
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Numbered: 193/300 Color lithograph after the 1959 oil on canvas by René Magritte, printed signature of Magritte and numbered from the edition of 300. The lithograph features the dry...
Lithograph
$7,600
H 39 in W 32 in D 1 in
Homenatge a Joan Prats Lithograph, Signed, 13/150, Abstract, 39x32 in
By Joan Miró
Located in Aventura, FL
Lithograph in colors on Guarro paper. Hand signed lower right by Joan Miro. Hand numbered '13/150" lower left (from the edition before letters). Sheet size: 29.62 x 22.75 inches. ...
Paper, Lithograph
THE MOB
By Carl Hoeckner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CARL HOECKNER (1883 – 1972) THE MOB c. 1935 Lithograph, edition unknown, but small. This impression is no 18. 11 x 15 1/4”. Sheet 11 3/4 x 16 3/4. A...
Lithograph
CONFLICTS
By Carl Hoeckner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CARL HOECKNER (1883 – 1972) CONFLICTS 1930 Lithograph, edition unknown but small. This impression is no 24. 10 ½” x 15 ¾”. Some remnants of glue sta...
Lithograph