Cliff Dwellers – 1933 Burlesque exhibit
Chicago Tribune, November 28, 1933, p. 21, Cliff Dwellers Have ‘Take Off’ on Art Classics Edgar Cameron (1862-1944) painter, Frederick…
The Wonderer
The Wonderer Possibly a young Bacchus who was known as The Wonderer Oil on canvas, 1933
Retlaw Theatre, Fond du Lac, WI 1925
The Retlaw Theatre held it’s grand opening festivities on December 26, 1925 to a packed house of vaudeville lovers. We…
Four Toucans
A Grell mural study presumably for a ceiling or dome with tropical Toucan birdlike figures drawn into all four corners….
Heidelberg Hotel, Baton Rouge
Ownership changes have unfortunately lost the mural. The building was vacant for many years before recently being refurbished. This picture…
Judgment of Paris
This large painting was purchased by a former student of Grell’s in the late 1970’s from the Jim Romano Galleries…
Romantic Landscape
a smaller version was seen in photographs on the wall of Grell’s studio in Chicago Oil on Canvas 29 5/8″…
Ave Maria
The featured postcard is a reproduction of Grell’s Ave Maria painting completed in 1943 in collaboration with the Italian poet…
NEW EXHIBIT @ Iowa Western
On October 27, 2023 Iowa Western held a small reception to commence the exhibition of this work on campus at…
Grim Reaper
painted when Grell was in and out of the hospital in 1952 believing his own life was coming to an…
The Landscape Painter
old title The Artist; 1952 Oil on Canvas, 30″ x 36″ Grell painted while recovering from a serious illness in…
Pick – Ohio, Youngstown, OH
The Hotel Ohio was built in 1912 and was operated by the Albert Pick Hotel chain starting in the 1940’s….
