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Pitcher and a Glass on a Table
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| Artist / Maker | Otto H. Bacher |
|---|---|
| Date | 1878 |
| Culture / Origin | America, Ohio, Cleveland |
| Medium | oil on wood |
| Dimensions | Unframed: 57 x 35.6 cm (22 7/16 x 14 in.) |
| Department | American Painting and Sculpture |
| Type | Painting |
About the Artist
Painter and printmaker Otto Bacher was the first artist from Cleveland to earn international renown in the art world. Born in Cleveland, Bacher grew up in a neighborhood bordering the east bank of the Cuyahoga River near the mouth of Lake Erie. A childhood pastime of sketching shipping activities in the busy port eventually led to a job painting inscriptions on commercial vessels. He became interested in art during his teen years and studied with De Scott Evans and also… Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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