JULIUS LARS HOFTRUP
Swedish/American, 1874-1954 (NY)
"MORNING LIGHT"
Oil on board
Signed lower left.
House in a 22k giltwood finished corner frame with linen liner
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Fine Arts Academy, 1914, 1924; Art Institute of Chicago; Salons of America, 1927; Society Independent
Artists, 1930
Member: American Watercolor Society; Philadelphia Watercolor Club; Iraqua Art Teachers Assn.; Brooklyn Society of Modern Art;
Scandinavian/American Artists
Works held: Brooklyn Museum; Carnegie Museum of Art; Hobart College; Arnot Gallery; Richmond Hill, Brooklyn, NY; mural,
Ziegler Memorial Church, Iowa; Cedar Rapids Museum; Davenport Municipal Gallery & Muscatine Art Assn., both in Iowa;
Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Books: 18, including Artists of the American West, Dawdy; American Watercolors, Pastels, & Collages in The Brooklyn Museum;
The Salons of America, Maylor
Image size:15 3/4 in. x 19 ¾
Framed size:23 1/4 in. x 27 1/2"
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Julius Lars Hoftrup
Birth place: Kjevlinge, Sweden
Death place: Elmira, NY
Addresses: Pine City, NY
Profession: Painter, teacher
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy Fine Art, 1914, 1924; Art Institute of Chicago; Salons of America, 1927;
Society of Independent Artists, 1930
Member: American Watercolor Society; Philadelphia Watercolor Club; Iraqua Art Teachers Assn.; Brooklyn Society Modern Art;
Scandinavian-American Artists
Work: Brooklyn Museum; Carnegie Museum Art; Hobart College; Arnot Gallery; Richmond Hill High School., Brooklyn, NY; mural,
Ziegler Memorial Church, Iowa; Cedar Rapids Museum; Davenport Municipal Gal. & Muscatine Art Assn., both in Iowa;
Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Comments: Also appears as Lars Hoftrup.
Sources: Who’s Who in American Art ‘53; Who’s Who in American Art ‘47; Falk, Exhibition Record Series
This biography is drawn from the "Who Was Who in American Art" , the reference book on the cultural life in the United States.
Books:
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson, The Artists Bluebook
Davenport, Ray, Davenport's Art Reference
Falk, Peter Hastings. The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
Falk, Peter Hastings, Annual Exhibition Record 1901-1950, National Academy of Design
Falk, Peter Hastings, Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Opitz, Glenn B, Mantle Fielding's Dictionary
Dawdy, Doris, Artists of the American West
Brooklyn Museum, American Watercolors, Pastels, Collages/The Brooklyn Museum
Opitz, Glenn, Dictionary of American Artists
Kent, Norman, Drawings by American Artists
Kent, Norman, 100 Watercolor Techniques
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge, Index of Artists
Klug, William L, Annual Exhibition of the John H Vanderpoel Art Association
Marlor, Clark S, The Salons of America
Marlor, Clark S, The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
Editors (1953), Who's Who in American Art
Editors (1947), Who's Who in American Art
Museums:
Brooklyn Museum
Carnegie Museum Art
Hobart College
Davenport Municipal Gal. & Muscatine Art Assn
Cedar Rapids Museum
Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Arnot Gallery
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