Gustave Baumann

Gustave Baumann

German · 1881–1971 · Painter, Printmaker

Gustave Baumann was an American printmaker and painter, and one of the leading figures of the color woodcut revival in America. His works have been shown at the New York… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Gustave Baumann, Cholla and Sahuaro (Saguaro), 1928, woodcut in colors on Van Gelder ZonenCholla and Sahuaro (Saguaro)Toomey & Co. · $40,960≈ £30,920≈ €36,072Sign up to see
  2. Gustave Baumann, Chile con Cabra, 1920Chile con Cabra, 1920Toomey & Co. · $40,625≈ £29,830≈ €35,137Sign up to see
  3. Gustave Baumann, Summer Clouds, color woodblock print, 29/100Summer CloudsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $36,300≈ £27,244≈ €31,906Sign up to see

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Gustave Baumann was an American printmaker and painter, and one of the leading figures of the color woodcut revival in America. His works have been shown at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, and the New Mexico Museum of Art. He is also recognized for his role in the 1930s as area coordinator of the Public Works of Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.

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Born 1881, MagdeburgDied 1971, Santa FeOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q5621273 ↗ULAN 500033111 ↗

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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