In Brittany by Karl Schmidt
In Brittany
Karl Schmidt
Title
In Brittany
Artist
Karl Schmidt
1890 - 1962 (biography)Year
1913
Technique
charcoal, ink and wash drawing with varnish
Image Size
6 3/4 x 5-5/8" image size
Signature
signed in ink in lower left
Edition Size
Annotations
titled in ink and dated 1913 in lower left margin
Reference
Paper
antique-white wove
State
Publisher
Inventory ID
CAAL174
Price
$600.00
Description
American artist Karl Schmidt (1890-1962) was 23 years old and studying art in England and France when he did this dramatic drawing of the landscape in Brittany. The style, a nod to British artist Frank Branqwyn, is a precursor to his later California landscapes with tall Eucalypti.