Artist: William Sommer (American, 1867–1949)
Medium: Oil on board
Signature: Estate stamp verso
Dimensions:
26 x 22 inches
33 x 29 inches, framed
Description:
Verso: Portrait of Woman in Black Hat
Exhibited:
a) Akron Art Institute, Dec. 1945- Jan. 1946
Tiger Boy can be seen in a photo of the artist, among many other pictures, prior to hanging this exhibition: Akron Beacon Journal-Dec. 23, 1945
b) William Sommer Memorial Exhibition: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1950, Cat #37
c) William Sommer: Kraushaer Galleries, New York, Jan-Feb 1951 Cat. #12
d) The Cleveland School: Artists of the Wester Reserve Lake Erie College, Sept-Oct 1986
Provenance:
Estate of William Sommer
William Lester Sommer
Marvin Sommer
Dr. Robert B. Benyo
Other works by William Sommer
Nude William Sommer

A Monument to Bondage William Sommer

Adam & Eve William Sommer

Man Lounging William Sommer

The Spinach Tree William Sommer

Harmony in Brown, c. 1925 William Sommer

George in Yellow Jacket, 1926 William Sommer

Shy June, c. 1927 William Sommer
Three Figures, c. 1927 William Sommer

Portrait of June, 1928 William Sommer

The Band William Sommer

Young Artist, c. 1930 William Sommer