Sea's Strange Calm

Stow Wengenroth was an American lithographer and painter active from the 1930s through the 1970s. Working primarily in lithography, he developed a realist aesthetic focused on American landscapes, architectural subjects, and rural scenes rendered with precise linear technique and subtle tonal gradation. His work exemplified the mid-century printmaking tradition and contributed to the broader postwar revival of lithography as a fine art medium. Wengenroth's disciplined formal approach and attention to atmospheric light established him as a significant figure in American printmaking.

Brooklyn, NY, USA