Albert Krause
Albert H. Krause was an American wood sculptor and painter.
Early years
Krause lived on the 2100 block of Reed Street. As a child he watched his father work with wood. Later he would apprentice under his father and learn how to draw and paint. Ultimately, he would learn how to carve and sculpt wood.He opened a shop at 500 North Franklin Street in Philadelphia, where he would carve statues for local sites.
Noted paintings
- Girl with Bird in Forest – oil on canvas
- Man Walking Cattle – oil on canvas
- Unknown Lady – oil on canvas
- Sheep Herder with Sheep – oil on canvas
- Farmer with Hoe – oil on canvas
- Lady Greeting Man At Door – oil on canvas
- Mother Feeding Baby – oil on canvas
- Unfinished Horse – oil on canvas
- Sun Dial – water color
- Lady Holding Book – water color
- Two Men and a Lady – water color
- Girl Flying Bird on String – oil on wood
- Man Playing Lute – oil on wood