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Charles Reiffel's "Road in the Cuyamacas" (1934) depicts the spectacular scenery that persuaded him to make an unplanned move from Connecticut to San Diego in 1925.
Charles Reiffel - Meibohm Fine Arts, Inc.
His journey as an artist was a long and rocky one. "He was 56 years old when recognition of his painting...invitations...and collectors...convinced him he could devote all his energies to his painting." 1
And, paint he did! Known today as the Dean of Plein-Air Painters, he inspired generations of artists.
The Journey
On the left we see Charles Reiffel as a young man.
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On the right is Reiffel as he may have looked when he served as President of the Artists Guild in 1928 & 1929.
The San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild - Charles Reiffel
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Road in the Cuyamacas, 1934 Photo 1
A closer look at Road in the Cuyamacas reveals a narrow, winding path enticing the viewer into the rocky wilderness in Southern California's Cuyamaca Mountains. Above the rugged peaks, clouds gather in formations that repeat tho Charles Otto Reiff, 63 - Marianna, FL - Reputation & Contact ...
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