Jim Hautman
Encyclopedia
Jim Hautman is an American
painter
, residing in Minnesota
. The artist is best known for his realism
wildlife art, particularly the US Federal Duck Stamp
. The artist's paintings have been featured on the 1999, 1995 and 1990 Federal Duck Stamps, raising millions for conservation.
His brothers Joe Hautman
and Robert Hautman
are also wildlife artists.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
, residing in Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
. The artist is best known for his realism
Realism (visual arts)
Realism in the visual arts is a style that depicts the actuality of what the eyes can see. The term is used in different senses in art history; it may mean the same as illusionism, the representation of subjects with visual mimesis or verisimilitude, or may mean an emphasis on the actuality of...
wildlife art, particularly the US Federal Duck Stamp
Federal Duck Stamp
The federal duck stamp was created through a wetlands conservation program. President Herbert Hoover signed the Migratory Bird Conservation Act in 1929 to authorize the acquisition and preservation of wetlands as waterfowl habitat....
. The artist's paintings have been featured on the 1999, 1995 and 1990 Federal Duck Stamps, raising millions for conservation.
His brothers Joe Hautman
Joe Hautman
Joe Hautman is an American painter, residing in Plymouth, Minnesota. The artist is best known for his realism wildlife art, particularly the US Federal Duck Stamp. The artist holds a Ph.D...
and Robert Hautman
Robert Hautman
Robert Hautman is an American painter, residing in western Minnesota. The artist is best known for his realism wildlife art, particularly the US Federal Duck Stamp. The artist's paintings have been featured on the 2001 and 1997 Federal Duck Stamps, raising millions for conservation.His brothers...
are also wildlife artists.