Oscar E. Berninghaus, Communication during the Period of Exploration (panel number 2) (mural study, Phoenix, Arizona Post Office)

Oscar E. Berninghaus

American · 1874–1952 · Painter, Illustrator

Oscar Edmund Berninghaus was an American artist, a co-founder of the Society of Ozark Painters, and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists. He is best known for his… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Oscar E. Berninghaus, The Hunters, Taos, Oil on canvasThe Hunters, TaosScottsdale Art Auction · $1,562,000≈ £1,249,400≈ €1,412,680Sign up to see
  2. Oscar E. Berninghaus, The Pueblos Await the Dancers, oil on canvasThe Pueblos Await the DancersCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $1,471,000≈ £737,454≈ €934,918Sign up to see
  3. Oscar E. Berninghaus, The Domain of Their Ancestors, 1925, oil on canvasThe Domain of Their AncestorsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $847,000≈ £606,473≈ €712,303Sign up to see

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Oscar Edmund Berninghaus was an American artist, a co-founder of the Society of Ozark Painters, and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists. He is best known for his paintings of Native Americans, New Mexico and the American Southwest. His son, Charles Berninghaus (1905–1988), was also a Taos artist.

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Born 1874, St. LouisDied 1952, TaosOccupation Painter, IllustratorWikidata Q7105949 ↗ULAN 500029522 ↗Museum works 2

Also known as Berninghaus, O. E. Berninghaus, oscar berninghaus, Oscar Edmund Beringhaus, Oscar Edmund Berninghaus, Oscar Edmund Edward Beringhaus, Oscar Edmund Edward Berninghaus, Oscar Edward Berninghaus

Works in museum collections

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Oscar E. Berninghaus, Communication during the Period of Exploration (panel number 2) (mural study, Phoenix, Arizona Post Office)
Communication during the Period of Exploration (panel number 2) (mural study, Phoenix, Arizona Post Office)1937
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum
Oscar E. Berninghaus, Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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