Walter Stuempfig was a prolific painter born in 1914 to a wealthy
family in Germantown, Philadelphia. Known for his landscapes of the
Philadelphia area and the shores of New Jersey, he is considered a
'romantic realist'.
Free from the financial limitations of
many struggling artists, Stuempfig was able to pursue his painting
passion. He graduated from the Germantown Academy in 1930. In 1931, he
enrolled at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, where his formal art
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