The Midnight Choral
The Midnight Choral was exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago & Vicinity exhibit in 1924. This painting was…
Demonstration Painting
Painted by Grell during class as a demonstration for students at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Life…
Abduction of Europa, Congress Hotel Chicago, IL
One of three walls designed and painted by Grell for the Pompeian Room inside the Congress Hotel Chicago, IL that…
Girl with a Doll
35″ x 28″ oil on canvas, c1928, sign l/r, “LOUIS GRELL” Provenance: from a Jacksonville, FL estate to a private…
English Gentleman with Greyhound
Was purchased from Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in 1990 and is in a private collection in a suburb of Chicago. Possibly…
Time
Elgin Time or Time – for the Elgin National Watch Company formerly based in Elgin, Illinois. Possibly intended to be part…
Medieval Phantasy
oil on canvas, 1930, 41.5″ x 63″ signed and dated lower right
The Rehearsal
This presentation represents much of Grell’s theatre work during the 1920’s and early 1930’s. Composed with a gasp of Rococo…
Margarethe
artists’ grandmother, whom he lived with in Hamburg from 1900-1907 Oil on Canvas 21 1/8″ x 17″
Leda and the Swan
Leda and the Swan oil on canvas; 29″ x 47″ signed lower right “Louis Grell 1937”
Sailing Vessel’s 1896
Grell was eight years three months old when he signed this original work prompting the family meeting by his parents…
Overlooking the Valley
Overlooking the Valley Pan sits on a hilltop under a beautifully detailed tree. 29″ x 25.5″ oil on canvas, signed…