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August Biehle

August F. Biehle (1885 - 1979) was active/lived in Ohio.  August Biehle is known for Still life, landscape, genre painting.

The son of a German immigrant painter of decorative murals in Cleveland, Ohio, August F. Biehle achieved distinction as one of Ohio's most prolific and talented artists, especially noted for design and draftsmanship.  His styles embraced Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, and American Scene Realism, and he worked in a variety of media including graphite, oil, gouache, pastel, tempera, and lithography.

He started drawing as a youngster and served as an apprentice to his father working on decorative commissions in Cleveland, Chicago, and surrounding areas.  In 1903, when he was eighteen, he went to Munich to study at the Kunstgewerbeschule, a respected arts and crafts school.  In 1908, he began working as a color consultant to Sherwin Williams Paint Company, and two years later returned to Munich where he studied at the Royal Academy and came under the influence of various modernist movements.  He became an important link between these styles and Ohio painters, j   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1630 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for August Biehle


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Still Life
Art Association
  • Kokoon Arts Club, Cleveland
Art Teacher
  • Henry Keller
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Genre Specialty
  • Mural Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings

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