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Carl Newland Werntz (July 9, 1874 - October 7, 1944) was an American painter, fine arts photographer, illustrator, cartoonist and educator who founded the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. Werntz was a world traveler who was a proponent of Asian art and Japonisme .
Barbara Jones-Hogu was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1938. [3] She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
American Art: An Exhibition from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller III; A Narrative and Critical Catalogue. San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. ISBN 9780884010180. OCLC 2406272 – via Internet Archive. Richardson, E. P. (1965). Painting in America from 1502 to the Present. New York: Crowell. ISBN 978-0-690-60880-9.
Ruth Van Sickle Ford (August 8, 1897 – April 18, 1989) was an American painter, art teacher, and owner of the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.She credited artists George Bellows, who influenced her interest in social realism, and John Carlson, who founded the School of Landscape Painting in Woodstock, New York, with helping her to develop her talent.
In the early 1960s, Bob Chase began developing a plan for a fine art gallery. [5] He had recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison [6] [5] and convinced his father, Merrill Chase, who owned a portrait photography business, [1] to join him in opening a fine art gallery that would focus on emerging artists, mid-career artists, and works of art on paper by masters.
The Fine Arts Journal, published in Chicago from 1899 to 1919, [1] was an art magazine devoted to the fine arts and increasingly to the arts in the broadest sense. The editor to 1905 was Marian A. White, who sought to make the journal a vehicle "to promote and foster a love for art American in type and the work of the American artist in particular", but resigned when she felt the publisher was ...
The Art Students League of New York Building (also the American Fine Arts Society and 215 West 57th Street) is a building on 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The structure, designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh in the French Renaissance style, was completed in December 1892 and serves as the headquarters of the Art Students ...
Gustav Rehberger, U.S. Army Air Forces (1943) Gustav Rehberger was born October 20, 1910, on a farm in Riedlingsdorf, Austria "with an abundance of animals and birds and all of nature's other wonders."