| 622. Carl R. Krafft (American, 1884-1938), "Winter Morning",
c.1925; oil/canvas, 25" x 30", signed, original frame. Krafft studied
at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Chicago Fine Arts Academy.
He was a prolific painter and was active in numerous art
organizations, including the Chicago Galleries Association,
Cliff Dwellers, Oak Park Art League, Painters and Sculptors of
Chicago, and the Society of Ozark Painters. He exhibited from the
1910s-30s, primarily landscape paintings which sometimes included figures.
He exhibited at the National Academy of Design,
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Art Institute of Chicago (1915-1925), and
the Corcoran Museum (Washington D.C.). His work is included
in numerous important public collections, including the
University of Illinois, Richmond, Indiana Art Association,
Nineteenth Century Women's Club, Los Angeles Museum, Municipal
Art league (Chicago), and South Shore Country Club. Krafft maintained
a studio in Oak Park, Illinois, but he also traveled to Brown
County, Indiana, and the Missouri Ozarks.
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