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Howard Behling Schleeter

Howard Behling Schleeter (1903 - 1976) was active/lived in New Mexico.  Howard Schleeter is known for Mod western imagery, graphics.

Howard Schleeter was born in Buffalo, New York in 1903. He was the son of a commercial artist, and briefly studied at the Albright Art School. After serving time in the US Army during WWI he found his way to New Mexico in 1929. He would spend the rest of his life there living in Albuquerque from 1930 to 1970, with brief periods of living in Santa Fe (1958-1968) and Placitas (1970-1976).

During the 1930s when most NM artists were focused on creating traditional landscape and genre paintings, Schleeter developed his signature modern art style of painting using heavy impasto to highlight his brushstrokes and modernist techniques. This style of paint application was as dynamic as his artistic visions. His landscape paintings created with this technique have a uniqueness not found in most art of the time. His dynamic scenes of the NM environment with modernist compositions set him apart from other NM artists of the time.

Schleeter studied under Brook Willis, another lo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9098 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Howard Behling Schleeter


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • New Mexico Before 1940
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Mural Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting

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