Paul Grimm (1891 - 1974)
Paul Grimm (1891 - 1974)
Paul Grimm (1891 - 1974)
”Sierra Majesty” - Palisade Glacier
Oil on Canvas Board
18 x 24 inches (painting)
23 3/4 x 29 3/4 inches (frame)
Signed: “Paul Grim” (low left & verso)
Up for sale is an outstanding oil painting by the celebrated South African born Western painter Paul Grimm. Moving to the United States at the age of seven he quickly excelled as an artist winning an artistic scholarships as a student allowing him to study in Europe. In 1919 he moved to Hollywood, California and began painting desert and mountain landscapes. This phenomenal oil painting is titled “Sierra Majesty” depicting the Palisade Glacier located in the John Muir Wilderness. Executed in oil on canvas board measuring 18 x 24 inches the original frame measures 23 3/4 x 29 3/4 inches and is in fine condition. Signed in the low left corner “Paul Grimm” the work is signed a second time and titled verso. The work shows fine color and brushwork inviting the viewer closer to better observe the texture and overall sense of captured motion. This is an extremely rare location painted by Grimm and is far more refined and desirable among the many examples that make themselves available. The images provided accurately represent the quality, condition and aesthetic beauty of this fine oil painting by Paul Grimm titled “Sierra Majesty” depicting the Palisade Glacier but if you have any questions please feel free to ask prior to purchasing! A true jewell for any Grimm collector!