Albert Henry Krehbiel
Painter and illustrator of American landscapes
Painter and illustrator of American landscapes
1945
81 years ago — 72 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
American painter and illustrator focused primarily on landscapes, especially those depicting the American West. Krehbiel studied at various institutions, including the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and in Paris. He was a member of the California Water Color Society and exhibited his works widely. His art captures the essence of nature through both watercolor and oil mediums, showcasing majestic scenes from the American landscape. Krehbiel's illustrations also contributed to various publications, including children's books and magazines.
Exhibited at the California Water Color Society
Contributed illustrations to children's literature
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