Joe Hautman
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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. in Physics from the University of Michigan and has had his artwork featured on the 2008, 2002, and 1992 Federal Duck Stamps, raising millions for conservation.
His brothers Robert Hautman
and Jim 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 Plymouth, Minnesota
Plymouth, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 65,894 people, 24,820 households, and 17,647 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,002.0 persons per square mile . There were 25,258 housing units at an average density of 767.4 per square mile...
. 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 holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Michigan and has had his artwork featured on the 2008, 2002, and 1992 Federal Duck Stamps, raising millions for conservation.
His brothers 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...
and Jim Hautman
Jim Hautman
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...
are also wildlife artists.