ARTIST: Christian Siemer (California, New Zealand, 1874 - 1940)
NAME: Deer
YEAR: 1935
MEDIUM: oil on canvas. Canvas applied to board.
CONDITION: Tear 3" long to lower edge. Some damages to edges and corners. Few scratches. Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light.
SIGHT SIZE: 50 x 36 inches / 127 x 91 cm
FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available)
SIGNATURE: lower right and on verso
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting
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BIOGRAPHY:
Born in New Zealand in 1874, Christian Siemer settled in Los Angeles in 1906 and remained a resident until his death on February 6, 1940. He is best remembered for a series of mural-size canvases of Los Angeles which were commissioned by the Chamber of Commerce to promote the area. An Impressionist, his compositions generally contain architecture.Member of Painters & Sculptors of Los Angeles.Exhibited at Century of Progress Fair: Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939; California State Fairs; Del Mar Fairgrounds, 1940.