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DAN GERHARTZ (1965 - )

Currency:USD Category:Pottery & Glass / Glass Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
DAN GERHARTZ (1965 - )
DAN GERHARTZ (1965 - )
Contemplation
Charcoal on Paper, 21" x 15"
signed lower right
Growing up in Wisconsin, south of Lake Winnebago near Milwaukee, he began drawing as a
teenager. He attended the American Academy of Art in Chicago from 1983-85. Then he worked briefly
in Chicago as a commercial artist. His first gallery representation was Talisman Gallery in Bartlesville,
Oklahoma, and Grapevine in Oklahoma City. Achieving success, he moved back to Kewaskum where
he continues to live with his wife and children. A mentor has been Richard Schmid, as well as, John
Singer Sargent. In June 1998, he won the Robert Lougheed Memorial Award from the National Cowboy
Hall of Fame's "Prix de West."