Gods and Foolish Grandeur Paintings by John Koch


The Trad Hip Day John Koch (1909 1978)

July 27 2013 7:29 AM EST. John Koch was dismissed by the more progressive art scene as a society painter. He was little known outside his circle of wealthy, connected patrons. But time has a way.


John Koch (19091978)

John Koch American, 1909-1978 Sculpture and Lilies, 1970 Signed Koch and dated '70 (ll) Oil on canvas 29 7/8 x 24 7/8 inches (75.9 x 63.2 cm) Provenance: The artist Kraushaar Galleries, Inc., New York Private collection Kraushaar Galleries, Inc.,


Gods and Foolish Grandeur Paintings by John Koch

Koch worked within a genre of American realism that includes Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer and Edward Hopper as its luminaries. This particular kind of realism sought to find the epic and the archetype among the plain spoken and quotidian. In his painting, The Accident No. 2 - one of Koch's most surprising works - he takes on the genre of the.


John Koch Portrait of a Woman in an Interior MutualArt

15 Artworks: John Koch. Vermont Barns - Neutral Monochromatic Study in Grays, ca. 1930's. Robert Funk Fine Art. US$18,000. John Koch.


John Koch (19091978) , Still Life with Angels Christie's

JOHN KOCH (1909-1978) Model at Rest signed and dated 'Koch '73' (lower left) oil on canvas 24 x 16 in. (60.9 x 40.6 cm.) Painted in 1973.. University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Museum of Art, Models and Moments: Paintings and Drawings by John Koch, September 12-December 21, 1977, pp. 37, 45, no. 40, illustrated.


My Studio, 1952 by John Koch (19091978) Oil Painting Replica John Koch

The artist. [With]Kraushaar Galleries, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Selig. Private collection, by descent. Acquired by the present owner from the above.. Museum of the City of New York, John Koch in New York, 1950-1963, November 6, 1963-January 1, 1964. More from Important American Paintings, Drawings And Sculpture View All


Sold Price JOHN KOCH, American (19091978), Still Life with Watermelon and Roses, oil on canvas

Leslie Cheek, Jr. wrote of John Koch's paintings, "His pictures of his particular slice of our world today are vigorous and appealing. One enjoys with him his love of fine furniture, elegant mirrors, rich fabrics, and fresh flowers-all glowing with the individual reflections which light, his particular forte, gives to each."(John Koch in New York: 1950-1963, exhibition catalogue, New York.


John Koch (19091978) — Family Group (1171x1400) Mark Rothko, Interior Paintings, Art Paintings

View John Koch's 238 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, works on paper, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist.


Sold Price JOHN KOCH, (American, 19091978), THE BATCHELDER FAMILY AT MORAINE FARM, BEVERLY

The John Koch Award in Art is presented annually by the American Academy of Arts and Letters "to a young painter of figurative work", and is accompanied by a $10,000 prize.[52] Studio - End of Day (1961) set the auction record for a painting by Koch. On December 1, 2005, it realized $604,000 at Christie's New York,[53] and is now in the.


John Koch (19091978) , Portrait of the Artist's Father Christie's

John Koch (August 18, 1909 — April 19, 1978), (pronounced "KŌK") was an American painter and teacher, and an important figure in 20th century Realism.He is best known for his light-filled paintings of urban interiors, often featuring classical allusions, many set in his own Manhattan apartment.. His work is in the collections of prominent American museums, including the Metropolitan Museum.


John Koch (19091978) , Summer Afternoon Christie's

Hamilton, N. Y. Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University. "Models and Moments: Paintings and Drawings by John Koch," September 12-October 10, 1977, no. 4 (as "Woman Dressing"). University Park, Penn. Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University. "Models and Moments: Paintings and Drawings by John Koch," November 6-December 21, 1977, no. 4.


The Trad Hip Day John Koch (1909 1978)

John Koch, born 18 August 1909, was an American painter and teacher, and an important figure in 20th Century Realism. He is best known for his light-filled paintings of urban interiors, often featuring classical allusions, many set in his own Manhattan apartment. His work is in the collections of prominent American museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art.


Gods and Foolish Grandeur Paintings by John Koch

John Koch (1909-1978) Studio Interior signed 'Koch' (lower right) oil on canvas 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.) Provenance. Kraushaar Galleries, New York. Mrs. Kathleen Grumbacher, New York. By descent in the family to the present owner.. More from Important American Paintings,.


John Koch (19091978) , Interior with a Lady Christie's

John Koch was born in 1909 in Toledo, Ohio, and spent his childhood in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He first pursued his interest in painting at the art colony of Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the summers of 1927 and 1928.. Koch displayed a deep affection for objects through his still lifes, and collected paintings by John Singleton Copley, Jean.


JOHN KOCH (American, 19091978). Father and Son, 1955. Oil on Lot 64167 Heritage Auctions

the artist, Paris and New York (1953-54; sold through the Kraushaar Galleries, New York to MMA) Museum of the City of New York. "John Koch in New York, 1950-1963," November 6, 1963-January 1, 1964, unnumbered cat.


Gods and Foolish Grandeur Paintings by John Koch

Koch was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1909 to businessman Edward John Koch and Marian Joan Koch. He was raised in the university town of Ann Arbor, Michigan and beginning at the age of fourteen, he briefly studied charcoal drawing. During his high school years, he spent two summers in Provincetown, Massachusetts where he attended lectures by Charles.