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John Mohrmann

John Henry Mohrmann (1857 - 1916) was active/lived in California, Alberta / Belgium, Germany, Canada.  John Mohrmann is known for Ship portrait, landscape, seascape.

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The following, submitted January 2005, is from Leah Joys of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. She is the granddaughter of the artist. She writes: "I have been working over ten years on adding to the list of my grandfather's paintings (mainly ship portraits of course), and I have a list of approximately 350 paintings (in museums, private collections, and family owned). Most of his paintings are to be found in Europe (Belgium, Germany, England, the Scandinavian countries, and a few in the U.S. I have also attached the self-portrait of my grandfather, which he painted in 1884 in Antwerp, sent to Fray Bentos, Uruguay, to his prospective in-laws. After World War I, it was sent to my grandmother as a remembrance of her husband.


My grandfather was born in Estebruegge, Germany, a small place close to Hamburg. His name was originally Johann Hinrich Mohrmann, as was the name of his father. Between 1860 and 1863 the family including his father, mother Anna and himself emigrated to Oaklan   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8031 characters.]  Artist bio

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   Publications  Book References:  7
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7 Book References for John Mohrmann
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1980 Archibald, E H H Dictionary of Sea Painters 455 Yes
1970 Sullivan, Max (Foreward); Philip Chadwick Foster Smith American Ship Portraits & Marine Painting: Everson Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1968 Brewington, M V and Dorothy The Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum 530 Yes
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