Gustave Baumann

Gustave Baumann
Born(1881-06-27)June 27, 1881
DiedOctober 8, 1971(1971-10-08) (aged 90)
NationalityGerman, American
Alma materKönigliche Kunstgewerbeschule München
Known forPrintmaking, marionettes, painting

Gustave Baumann (June 27, 1881 October 8, 1971) was an American printmaker and painter, and one of the leading figures of the color woodcut revival in America. His works have been shown at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, and the New Mexico Museum of Art. He is also recognized for his role in the 1930s as area coordinator of the Public Works of Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.