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Apr 27, 2018 - Apr 28, 2018
Winter Village Scene with Ohio River
oil on canvas board
signed l.r.
framed
19.5 x 29.5 in. (sight)
26 x 36 in. (frame)
George Jospeh (Jo) Mess was born in Indiana, and was a well-established painter and etcher in the state during the entirety of his career. He studied in Indianapolis, Chicago, and Paris, and taught at the Herron Institute of Art as well as Indiana University. He was also associated with Nashville, Ind., art colony. His work was displayed in many art venues, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the Chicago Art Institute. Internationally, his work was exhibited in Paris, Rome, and Stockholm.
He is celebrated for his quaint depictions of rural southern Indiana.
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