Untitled (Industrial city scene, probably Cleveland)

August F. Biehle, Jr. (1885-1979)

Untitled (Industrial city scene, probably Cleveland)

undated

lithograph on paper

11 ½ x 16 inches

Gift of S. Jay and Kathryn Ferrari, 2004

August Biehle, Jr. painted in transparent and opaque watercolor while attending Henry Keller’s summer school in Berlin Heights, Ohio. He incorporated Keller's Post-Impressionist theories into his work.  Biehle was considered among the pioneers inCleveland's modern art scene, as well as Keller, Clara Deike, and William Sommer.