Description
Rainy Day – Fishing on Northern Lake, 1952
Artist: Herman Menzel
Oil on canvas,
22 x 26 1/2 inches
Signed and dated, lower left
A Chicago Modernist, who exhibited at Century Progress in 1933, New York World’s Fair in 1939, Pennsylvania Academy, Carnegie Institute and Brooklyn Museum. Menzel and Archibald Motley were the only one-man shows given by the Chicago Historical Society in 1990s.
*Aaron Galleries is the exclusive representative of the Herman Menzel Estate.