Victory Garden, 1944
by Hardie Gramatky
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"When my parents were out in California for the WWII years, there were lots of patriotic citizens growing their own vegetables. I think Dad loved the color and sense of order in these particular gardens, probably in the San Fernando valley. The painting was shown in a retrospective exhibit of Dad’s work in 1989 at the Stary-Sheets Art Gallery."
Courtesy of daughter-Linda Gramatky Smith
About Hardie Gramatky
| Hardie Gramatky, N.A. (1907-1979) Born: Dallas, TX; Studied: Stanford University, Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles); Member: National Academy of Design, New York Water Color Club, American Watercolor Society, California Water Color Society. Hardie Gramatky was raised in Southern California. He studied art with F. Tolles Chamberlin, Clarence Hinkle, Pruett Carter and Barse Miller. A dedicated student of watercolor painting, he produced an average of five small watercolors per day. By 1929, he had become a proficient watercolorist and was recognized as one of the true innovators in the devel... (Read More) |
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