Bertram G. Bruestle

Bertram G. BRUESTLE
(1902 -1966)
“Haystacks by the Barn”
oil on board, 16" x 20"
signed lower left, “BG Bruestle”

Bertram Bruestle spent most of his childhood living in Lyme, Connecticut during the summer, and in New York City during the winter.

His father, artist George M. Bruestle, one of the most beloved members of the Lyme Art Colony. Bertram spent a much time with his father's friends, such as artists Robert Vonnoh, Edward Rook, Louis Paul Dessar, George Bogert, and Emil Carlson.

Although he resided in Maryland for many years, Bertram took over his father's studio and house in Lyme after his father died in 1939.