Description:

Nellie Augusta Knopf (1875-1962) - Carmel by the Sea - Across the Bay of Carmel. 23.5" x 28.5" framed, 20" x 25" unframed. Signed by the artist in the lower right. Nellie Knopf was a deaf artist from Illinois, internationally recognized for her inspirational seascape and western landscape paintings. She was a teacher and Director of Art at Illinois Woman's College (later MacMurray College) for 43 years and, starting in 1921, was a traveling artist who often visited the West for inspiration. Accompanying this piece are copies of photos of the artist and the previous owner, a pamphlet from a Nellie Knopf exhibition at the Springfield Art Association's Gallery of Art (titled A Life in Full Color), and a small collection of biographical documents and news clippings about the artist.

  • Provenance: Accompanying this piece are copies of photos of the artist and the previous owner, a pamphlet from a Nellie Knopf exhibition at the Springfield Art Association's Gallery of Art (titled A Life in Full Color), and a small collection of biographical documents and news clippings about the artist. Ex Arizona collection. Knopf was friends with the previous owner's mother, who received this piece as a gift. It has been in the family ever since.
  • Dimensions: 23.5 x 28.5 inches framed, 20 x 25 inches unframed
  • Medium: Oil on Canvas Board
  • Condition: This piece has craquelure throughout the piece and has an area of paint loss near the center.

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