The Eternal Hike
Self portrait – A similar mural was introduced in the Sylvan Room, Pick-Roosevelt Hotel, Pittsburg, PA during its 1950 redecoration,…
Neptune’s Fountain
Likely a design for a Paramount theatre since this period marked the beginning years of Grell’s long tenure with Famous-Players…
Eventide
An old fashioned way of saying good evening, representing the period after sunset. Imagineered by Grell further depicting his obsession…
Neptune
Neptune, now known as part of a series of ten paintings by Grell over his lifetime, is possibly a mural…
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…
Peoples Church, Chicago
Keep Looking Up; this busy mural was originally commissioned by Rev. Dr. Preston Bradley in 1959 Thank you Rev. Jean…
The Wonderer
The Wonderer Possibly a young Bacchus who was known as The Wonderer Oil on canvas, 1933
The Midnight Choral
The Midnight Choral was exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago & Vicinity exhibit in 1924. This painting was…
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″…
