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Albert Pels

Albert Pels (1910 - 1998) was active/lived in New York, Ohio.  Albert Pels is known for Urban and rural genre and figure painter, illustration, teaching.

Albert Pels was an art educator and painter of figures, genre scenes, urban and rural images, and illustration.  He also did murals and worked in the mediums of oil, fresco, and watercolor.  He was born on May 7, 1910, in Cincinnati, Ohio and died at the age of eighty-eight on January 25, 1998 in New York City. Albert Pels was the son of Samuel and Frieda Pels.  He had two children, Joan Barbara and Richard J.A. with his first wife Gertrude Ethel Jaeckel.  He later married Yolanda Zemfler, a painter of impressionist art.

While in Ohio, Pels attended the Cincinnati Art Academy in 1931 where he won several scholarships.  After moving to New York, he continued his education at the Art Students League, Beaux Arts and the American School.  At the Art Students League, Pels studied under Thomas Hart Benton, Kenneth Hayes Miller, and Alexander Brook.  Under the tutelage of these mentors, Pels evolved his technique and style.

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