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Frederick Kemmelmeyer

Frederick Kemmelmeyer (1752/53 - 1820/1825) was active/lived in Maryland, Virginia.  Frederick Kemmelmeyer is known for Portrait painting, itenerant artist.

Following are excerpts from an article by A. Nicholas Powers published online by the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Art in the Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Volume 36, 2015.

American museums and private collectors have been acquiring paintings by Frederick Kemmelmeyer for nearly seventy years, and his works have been reproduced in books and articles—yet the man behind the brush has proven elusive to researchers. This research note presents recently uncovered information that is hoped will aid future scholars in advancing our understanding of Frederick Kemmelmeyer’s life and career.

One of the first scholars to pursue a comprehensive study of Frederick Kemmelmeyer (b.1752–1753–d.1820–1825) was E. Bryding Adams in her January 1984 article for The Magazine ANTIQUES titled “Frederick Kemmelmeyer, Maryland Itinerant Artist.”

Primary among the unanswered questions about Kemmelmeyer are when and why he came to America. The earliest document   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 13564 characters.]  Artist bio

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