Julian Ritter (1909 - 2000) Germany
Julian Ritter (1909 - 2000) Germany
Watercolor on Paper
Measure 15 1/2"in H x 11 1/4"in W and 18 3/4"in H x 14 1/4"in W with frame
Known for: Marine, portrait and nude figure painting, illustration, drawing, murals
Biography: Born in Hamburg, Germany in 1909. Ritter immigrated to the U.S. in 1924. While in Chicago, he opted for an art career and studied at the AIC. After moving to Los Angeles in 1930, he further studied at the Art Center School under Stanley Reckless. He then worked for various film studios painting portraits and backgrounds for movie sets. He did murals for the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939 and painted portraits of prominent Californians. Following service in WWII, he returned to Los Angeles. From 1966 to 1985 he lived in Santa Barbara; his remaining years were spent in Hawaii. He died there on Feb. 27, 2000.
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Julian Ritter (1909 - 2000) Germany
Watercolor on Paper
Measure 15 1/2"in H x 11 1/4"in W and 18 3/4"in H x 14 1/4"in W with frame
Known for: Marine, portrait and nude figure painting, illustration, drawing, murals
Biography: Born in Hamburg, Germany in 1909. Ritter immigrated to the U.S. in 1924. While in Chicago, he opted for an art career and studied at the AIC. After moving to Los Angeles in 1930, he further studied at the Art Center School under Stanley Reckless. He then worked for various film studios painting portraits and backgrounds for movie sets. He did murals for the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939 and painted portraits of prominent Californians. Following service in WWII, he returned to Los Angeles. From 1966 to 1985 he lived in Santa Barbara; his remaining years were spent in Hawaii. He died there on Feb. 27, 2000.
Condition Report: All lots offered are sold "As Is" For condition report please contact our auction house via email info.coralgablesauction@yahoo.com Any lots which remain on Coral Gables Auction premises longer than 30 business days following the sale will incur a charge for storage and handling of $5.00 per day for each lot. All paid items left after 3 months will be considered abandoned property and properly disposed of Important Message Regarding Payments : All invoices that exceed the amount of $ 2000 including the buyer premium, must make the payment through check or wire transfer, if we receive the payment through the platform, the money will be reimbursed automatically to your card Coral Gables Auction strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder Statements by Coral Gables Auction regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Coral Gables Auction
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