Bidspirit auction | Jacobs, Howard A (1914-2007) deer,

Jacobs, Howard A (1914-2007) deer, stoneware - Jacobs, Howard A (1914-2007) deer, stoneware, signed HAJ on stomach, good condition, no chips or cracks, deer size: 8 x 4 x 6 inches. Howard A. Jacob (1914-2007) a native Nebraskan, came to Wichita in 1957 by way of Holbrook, Arizona. A retired school teacher, Mr. Jacob taught music, band and chorus in Broken Bow, Nebraska for nine years and for one year in Holbrook. His last years of teaching were at Southeast High School, Wichita, Kansas. He began teaching at Southeast High School the year the school opened. Art as an avocation eventually moved Howard into the teaching of the Humanities, Art History and Art after directing band and orchestra at Southeast High School for eight years. Howard was a teacher at Southeast High School for twenty-two years. He retired from teaching in 1979. Mr. Jacob received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, in 1940; served in the Naval Air Corps from 1941 to 1946; completed an M.M. degree from the University of Nebraska in 1947; and had also taken several art courses at Emporia State University. Art was a hobby with Howard Jacob. He said, ”It keeps me off the streets....” The Sandzen Gallery, Lindsborg hosted exhibitions of Jacobs work. Condition: good condition, no chips or cracks Dimensions: 8 x 4 x 6 in Weight: 8.5 lb