Lot 175
Charles Muench received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from San Jose State University in 1988, studying primarily under Maynard D. Stewart, the son of Utah landscape painter, Leconte Stewart.
After receiving his degree, Muench moved to New York City and attended classes at the Art Students League* with David Leffel, Michael Burban, Jack Faragasso, and others. In 1992, he moved to Madrid where he painted the city and countryside, studied Eugenio Velasquez (1817-1870), copied master works in the Prado Museum, and studied at the Circulo Bellas Artes, a cultural centre.
Primarily a studio painter, Charles Muench has been intently studying landscape and plein-air* painting. He was honored in the Arts for the Parks Top* 100 in 1999, establishing his reputation in the genre.
Charles is featured in the June 2010 issue of American Art Collector. He has been featured in the June 2007 and the June 2003 issue of Southwest Art as well as the May 2005 issue of Plein Air magazine.
In 2011, Charles received the Southwest Art Award of Excellence at the California Art Club's 100th Annual Juried Exhibition. In 2010, Charles won the Edgar Payne Award for Best Landscape at the California Art Club's 99th Annual Juried Exhibition. He was unanimously elected a Signature Member of the California Art Club. Charles received the First Place Award at the 2008 Heritage Art Exhibition presented by Joan Irving Smith as well as the Collector's Choice Award at the 2008 and 2005 One of America's finest landscape painters, Charles Muench has won Gold medals in many of the most important art exhibitions in the world.
Maynard Dixon Country Invitational. Charles was awarded the First Place Award and "Best Painting of the Cove" Award at the 2007 and 2005 Crystal Cove Alliance Invitational in Laguna Beach, CA. He also was honored with the Best of Show/Artist's Choice Award at the 2006 Telluride Plein Air Show. Charles received the Gold Medal Award at the San Luis Obispo Plein Air Event in October 2002. Charles has had his work included in the Arts for the Parks Top 100 Exhibit. His work is accepted annually in the California Art Club's Annual Gold Medal Exhibit and the Gilcrease Museum's American Art in Miniature Exhibition.
In the August/September 2009 issue of International Artist, Muench had a one-page write up in an article titled "Master Painters of the World-United States Showcase", p. 27.
The provenance of this lot is from the artist to a quality collector in South Florida.
We have included quality scans to show it's actual condition.
The dimensions are Approx. 12" x 16" (panel). The Gold wooden frame is 3" wide.
This lot is located in Boca Raton, Fl and its shipment will be made directly by Artelisted. Shipping insurance is the responsibility of the buyer. Ask us if you want to add insurance cost. Note that if there is loss or damage due to bad handling by the transporter, this loss will be assumed only by the buyer. Enquires are welcome, do not hesitate to contact us at your convenience, we are looking to providing you with an excellent service.
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