Hans Kleiber

1887 - 1967

Born in Germany, Hans Kleiber, moved to the United States in 1906 and resided in Wyoming.  He became know as "The Wyoming Artist of the Big Horn Mountains".  He worked as a U.S. Forest Ranger until resigning in 1924 to devote his time to art.  Self-taught, Kleiber worked in oils and watercolors and was a master etcher.  His work is in the collection of the Library of Congress, the Wyoming State Art Museum, The University of Wyoming, The Montana Historical Society and The Buffalo Bill Historical Society.

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"Waiting at the Gate"

Lithograph

2 X 8

$1500