Christmas Woods by Carl Hoerman

Print

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Christmas Woods by Carl Hoerman

Entry/Object ID

2022.78.05

Description

Winter woodland scene of a stream running through a culvert in a snowy forest.

Type of Print

Etching

Context

Work by an important local artist and architect.

Collection

Artworks

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.78

Source or Donor

Wilkins, Ronald "Ron", Wilkins, Bonnie

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Made/Created

Artist

Hoerman, Carl 1885-1955

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Location

Seasons at the Lakeshore
Miller Fenwood Restoration

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Item removed from frame and cardboard backing material. Brown cast on the reverse side of the print

Interpretative Labels

Label

Carl Hoerman 1885-1955 Christmas Woods ca. 1930-1950 | etching This print titled Christmas Woods and signed by artist Carl Hoerman evokes the quiet stillness of the wooded dunes in the winter at the Lakeshore. Best known for his landscape paintings of the western desert and Lake Michigan dunes, Hoerman also produced prints of diverse subjects from his travels, near and far, from his Sagatuck studio. SDHC Collection Gift of Ron and Bonnie Wilkins Accession number 2022.78.05

Create Date

November 30, 2022

Update Date

November 13, 2025