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Adolf Arthur Dehn

Adolf Arthur Dehn (1895 - 1968) was active/lived in New York, Minnesota.  Adolf Dehn is known for Genre, figure and street-landscape painting, illustration.

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Born in Waterville, Minnesota, Arthur Dehn became a master lithographer and noted painter of landscapes in watercolor and oil.

He studied at the Minneapolis School of Fine Arts and then received a scholarship to the Art Students League in New York.  During the 1920s, he spent eight years in Europe and got an early reputation as a satirical lithographer. 

In 1936, he gave up the print medium for watercolor and then added oil to his media.  From 1939 to 1951, he traveled world wide.

In 1943, he won First Prize at the International Watercolor Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.  He was also a member of the Guggenheim Foundation.   ...  [Displaying 685 of 7439 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Adolf Arthur Dehn


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art MediaArt StyleArt Subject
  • American Scene
  • Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
  • Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Industrial Scenes, Factories, Labor Genre and Figure
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
  • Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
  • New York City
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Regionalism, Local Scene
  • Self-Portrait
  • Snowscene, Winter Landscape
  • Street Scenes, Street Genre
  • Townscape, Village Scenes
  • Urban Landscape, Cityscape
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Central Park, New York City
  • West Virginia Before 1920
  • Woodstock, New York
Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor
  • Associated American Artists
  • National Academy of Design, Elected Member
  • Salons of America
  • Woodstock Art Association, New York
Art Teacher
  • Boardman Robinson
  • John Fabian Carlson
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Broadmoor Art Academy, Colorado Springs, Student
  • Broadmoor Art Academy, Teacher
  • Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Teacher
  • Famous Artists Correspondence School, Teacher
  • Minneapolis School of Fine Art, College Art & Design, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Bakkom Photo Collection, St. Paul, Minnesota (2)
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
  • Landscape Specialty
  • Printmaking Specialty
  • Snowscene Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
  • Knoedler Gallery, New York City
  • MacBeth Gallery, New York City
  • Weyhe Gallery, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
  • American Watercolor Society, Painters in Watercolor-
  • National Academy of Design, New York
  • Salons of America-
Exhibition of Museum
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Brooklyn Museum of Art
  • Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Museum of Fine Arts Boston
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum/Museum of Non Objective Painting
  • Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art

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