Schomer Lichtner

Schomer Lichtner
Born(1905-03-18)March 18, 1905
Peoria, Illinois
DiedMay 9, 2006(2006-05-09) (aged 101)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
EducationWisconsin State College of Milwaukee
Art Students League
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Known forPainting, Printmaking
StyleSocial Realism, Regionalism, Abstraction
SpouseRuth Grotenrath

Schomer Lichtner (March 18, 1905 – May 9, 2006) was an American painter, printmaker, and art teacher, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Known for his Regionalist murals and humorous paintings featuring cows and ballet dancers, Lichtner was married to Wisconsin artist Ruth Grotenrath for over fifty years, and their works were often included together in exhibitions.

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