123 - Carl Grupp: Goldfish and Grapes - Copy of item 100

Lithograph signed and editioned by the artist

1979 

19" x 24" 

Carl Grupp (Sept 11, 1939 - May 28, 2019) earned a B.F.A. in Painting, with a minor in Printmaking, from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design in 1964. In 1965, he traveled through Europe and studied at the Art Student Vrije Academie in The Hague, Netherlands. He went on to earn an M.F.A with honors in printmaking with a minor in drawing from Indiana University in 1969. Grupp participated in over 100 regional, national and international art exhibitions since 1961, with dozens of one-man shows. From 1969 until 2004, Grupp was a professor at Augustana College, where he helped to inspire, develop and guide the careers of several generations of artists who have gone on to become major forces in South Dakota, the region and beyond. He also founded the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery, with its ambitious exhibitions program and permanent art collection, and chaired the Art Department from 1986-2002.