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Oskar Gross timeline

Oskar Gross timeline

Gross, Oskar[1]

BORN: November  29, 1871 Vienna,  Austria

DIED: August 19,  1963 Chicago

MARRIED: April 29, 1902 Clara Freund

TRAINING

High school and Polytechnic school, Vienna, Austria

1897 Graduated Vienna Royal Academy of Fine Art, studied with Eisenhemger and Sigmund l’Allemand

c.1898-1902 Munich; Paris with Carsmir Pochwalsky

[1]“Oskar Gross An Appreciation, and An Interview,”The Palette & Chisel, Vol. 1, No. 3, April 1924, p.3. For an image of the artist see his self portrait, The Chicago Evening Post Magazine of the Art World, 10/1/1929, p.22. For a good review of his career see C. J. Bulliet, “Artists Of Chicago Past and Present,” Chicago Daily News, 4/4/1936, Art, Antiques and The Artists section, p.4R.

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