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William Krieghoff

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William George Krieghoff (1875 - 1930) was active/lived in Pennsylvania, New York.  William Krieghoff is known for Illustration-figure, genre.

The following was compiled and submitted by Keith Emmons:Born August 31, 1875 in Philadelphia, PA.

Studied under William Chase of New York and several other artists. During his career he painted portraits of Chief Justice Taft, Charles Lindbergh, Walt Whitman, Eva Le Gallienne and many other notables.

Krieghoff did landscapes, pen and ink sketches and pastel work.

Served on the art staff of the New York Journal around the turn of the century. He was a member of the art staff of the Philadelphia Public Ledger for from 1915 to 1930, where he was a famed portraitist.

He died of a heart attack on April 20, 1930 in Ardmore, PA.

Sources:
New York Times obituary, Time Magazine, World War I draft records.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for William Krieghoff


   Keywords 
Exhibition By An Art School
  • The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
Art Association
  • Allied Artists of America-
  • Salons of America
Art Teacher
  • William Merritt Chase
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
  • Figure Specialty
  • Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
  • Salons of America-

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