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Untitled, mid 20th Century
Paul Lauritz (Norwegian, 1889 - 1975); California
Watercolor on pa…
Untitled
Untitled, mid 20th Century
Paul Lauritz (Norwegian, 1889 - 1975); California
Watercolor on pa…
Untitled, mid 20th Century Paul Lauritz (Norwegian, 1889 - 1975); California Watercolor on paper; 20 × 26 in. 2018.6.19 Ann and Bill Cullen Memorial Collection

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ClassificationsPaintings-watercolors
Artist Paul Lauritz (American [b. Norway], 1889 - 1975)
Datemid 20th Century
Made AtCalifornia, United States, North America
Place DepictedCalifornia, United States, North America
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsApproximately: 20 × 26 in. (50.8 × 66 cm)
Framed: 24 7/8 × 30 7/8 × 1 1/2 in. (63.2 × 78.4 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineAnn and Bill Cullen Memorial Collection
Object number2018.6.19
DescriptionPaul Lauritz was born in Norway and was exposed to art at an early age by studying with local as well as foreign artists in Larvik, Norway. Lauritz began painting landscapes while living in Vancouver and Portland, Oregon while working as a commercial artist. In 1919, he settled in Los Angeles while teaching at Chouinard and Otis Art Institute. His diverse subjects included desert scenes, portraits, snow scenes, marines and landscapes as can be seen in this untitled painting.
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