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Robert Herrmann

Robert Herrmann (1922 - 1996) was active/lived in Ohio.  Robert Herrmann is known for Architectural landscape, precisionist painting.

The following is from Chris Walther.

During his life, Robert Herrmann chose never to show his art in public.  He studied art, art history and architecture at the University of Cincinnati, University of Wisconsin (BA 1948), Ohio State University (MA 1949), University of Iowa, and Columbia University (PhD program 1953-54).

He was drawn to Precisionism during these years, writing his masters thesis
in 1949 on "The Stylistic Development of Charles Demuth's Art." By the early
1950s, he began working in a simplified precisionist style, as well as an
abstract aesthetic.  He continued to work in both styles through the late 1960s.

His precisionist work is characterized by crisp and refined industrial and urban scenes of New York, Cincinnati and Washington DC, all places he lived for significant parts of his life.

Herrmann was well-rounded.  In addition to painting, he dabbled in
photography, wrote poetry and spoke a five languages.&   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2920 characters.]  Artist bio

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1 Book References for Robert Herrmann
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
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