• Item: “Contralto” SOLD
• Artist/Designer: Charles Luedtke – A native of Wisconsin, Chuck was the
  traveling art teacher for seven county elementary schools, and taught
  Adult Education as well as University Extension art classes. In 1956 he
  moved to Coronado, CA. where he taught high school art for 23 years. His
  main interest is sculpture, both wood and welded metals, but he also
  paints in oil, watercolor and encaustic. Luedtke received his B.F.A. from
  the Layton School of Art in Milwaukee, and an M.S. in Art Education from
  the University of Wisconsin. He has exhibited widely in Wisconsin and
  California, New York and Florida and is represented in private collections
  around the country.

  Selected local exhibitions:

1st 1958 Membership exhibition, La Jolla Art Center
2nd 1958 Membership exhibition, La Jolla Art Center
Jewish Community Center, Oct. 1962 (Three person show with William &
Portia Bowne)
Del Mar Fair, 1965
Annual Lenten Art Festival, St. Mark’s Methodist Church 1966
(1st Prize award for “Centurion” – steel and wood sculpture)
Annual Coronado Art Shows

• Description: Sculpture in pine (& paint) on a walnut base which is
  inscribed with “CL.” The title is written in pen on a card taped under the
  base. This sculpture was one of numerous demonstration pieces created for
  his class that illustrates the potential of a pine 2x4.
• Dimensions: 15¾ “ h
• Condition: Very Good
• Price: SOLD

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