LISTED CANADIAN ARTIST GEORGE WEBER WATERCOLOR MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE...A BEAUTY!!!!
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A beautiful watercolor painted by listed Canadian artist George Weber (1907-2002) and the mountain landscape has a bold Weber signature dated 1975. The painting measures 13 1/2" X 9 3/4" inside the matted frame. Here is a nice biography of the artist - George Weber was born in Munich, Germany in 1907 and immigrated to Canada in 1929. He worked as a wallpaper designer in Toronto and studied at the Ontario College of Art. He moved west during the Depression, working on farms before moving to Edmonton AB, where worked as a commercial printer for the Hamly Press and Reliable Printing. He was a founder of the Edmonton branch of the Canadian Painters and Etchers and served as president of the Federation of Canadian Artists. Weber was one of the first Canadian artists to use silk-screening techniques as a fine art form. His silkscreen prints and watercolors became increasingly popular in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1985 his serigraph of Moraine Lake was chosen by Canada Post on the $2.00 stamp commemorating the centennial of Canada's National Parks. He was represented by Canadian Galleries and ARTrageous Gallery in Edmonton AB and Canadian Native Prints in Vancouver BC. He married Doris Evelyn and they had three children, He died in Edmonton AB on April 26, 2002. Winning bidder to pay $25.00 packing and shipping fee continental USA.
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