NORRIS RAHMING
(1886-1959)
"1700s Frigate Ship"
Similar to Blackbeard's Pirate Ship "Queen Anne's Revenge"
Original Signed Oil on Canvas
WPA Era Artist.
Studied under William Merit Chase
Gorgeous Carved Hardwood Frame
28 in. x 22 in. Excellent Vintage Condition
Very Nice Given its Age. Canvas is tight. Colors are Bold and Vivid. The Artist: Norris RAHMING (1886-1959)
Birth place: NYC
Soon moved to Gambier, Cleveland, OH
Profession: Painter, educator, etcher, lecturer
Studied: NAD; ASL; N.Y. Sch. A.; Emil Carlsen; W. M. Chase; Robert Henri; H.G. Keller.
Exhibited: PAFA Ann., 1927, 1930-32; Corcoran Gal biennial, 1930; CMA, 1925, 1926-29 (prizes), 1930-37; Great Lakes Exh., 1937; Columbus A. Lg., 1938-39.
Member: CAA; Cleveland SA; Columbus A. Lg.
Work: CMA; Newark Mus.; City of Cleveland Coll.; Cleveland YMCA; Senate Office Bldg., Wash., D.C.; Am. Embassy, Paris; WPAmurals, USPO, Gambier, Ohio; Rocky River (Ohio) Pub. Lib.; Bb. Ed. Bldg., Cleveland.
Comments: Position: dir., dept. art, Kenyon Col., Gambier, Ohio, 1936-52 (retired); Study and Research: Mexico and the Southwest, 1953-59.
While at Kenyon College Rahming fought to help recruit the first African American students to attend Kenyon College truly helping to break racial barriers
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