Portrait of John A. Klise

Identifier

2020.37.2

Date Created

1926

Work Medium

Oil on Canvas

Dimensions

36" x 46"

Historical Context

Klise Manufacturing Company, of Grand Rapids, was founded by John A. Klise in 1910, and is still today, a high-end, custom manufacturer of quality wood products.

Description

Portrait of a man sitting in a chair. He wears a dark suit, white shirt and a red tie.

Credit

Gift of the Grand Rapids Public Museum

Timeline

1925

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