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Karl S Bolander

Karl S. Bolander (1893 - 1976) was active/lived in Ohio, New York.  Karl Bolander is known for Landscape painting, education and camouflage art.

Karl S. Bolander (1893-1976)

Karl S. Bolander was active/lived in New York, Chicago, Columbus OH, and Fort Wayne IN. He is known for landscape painting, arts administration, art education, and camouflage. He was born in Marion OH on April 3, 1893. He studied art at Pratt Institute, University of Chicago, Columbia University, and Ohio State University, with additional training at other schools.

During World War I, he was a civilian camouflage artist, designing dazzle camouflage for American merchant ships for the US Shipping Board.

Early in his career, Bolander taught art in the public schools in Columbus OH. In 1922, he became the first Director of the Fort Wayne Art School and Museum in Fort Wayne IN. Hired at the same time as Deputy Director was Ella Langenberg. They married only a few months later in December. Four years later, the Bolanders moved to Columbus, where he became the director of the Art Museum at Ohio State University.

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