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Simon Baus BIOGRAPHY
1882 Indianapolis, Indiana - 1969 Kent, Ohio. Known for: Portrait, landscape, still life.
A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art... Read full biography
A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art Association and Portfolio Club. Mr. Baus was best known for his portraiture but also produced... Read full biography
A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art Association and Portfolio Club. Mr. Baus was best known for his portraiture but also produced beautiful still-lifes and landscapes. He received numerous awards: The First Wanamaker Prize, 1909; J. I. Holcomb Prize, 1919; Indianapolis Art Association Award, 1921; Foulke Prize, Richmond; Studebaker... Read full biography
A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art Association and Portfolio Club. Mr. Baus was best known for his portraiture but also produced beautiful still-lifes and landscapes. He received numerous awards: The First Wanamaker Prize, 1909; J. I. Holcomb Prize, 1919; Indianapolis Art Association Award, 1921; Foulke Prize, Richmond; Studebaker Prize, Hoosier Salon; Griffith and Kittle Prize; Reynolds Prize, Summer Hoosier Salon; many other awards at the Indiana State Fair. His work was/is represented in the Herron Art Museum; Richmond Art Gallery; State House Collection of Governors and... Read full biography
A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art Association and Portfolio Club. Mr. Baus was best known for his portraiture but also produced beautiful still-lifes and landscapes. He received numerous awards: The First Wanamaker Prize, 1909; J. I. Holcomb Prize, 1919; Indianapolis Art Association Award, 1921; Foulke Prize, Richmond; Studebaker Prize, Hoosier Salon; Griffith and Kittle Prize; Reynolds Prize, Summer Hoosier Salon; many other awards at the Indiana State Fair. His work was/is represented in the Herron Art Museum; Richmond Art Gallery; State House Collection of Governors and private collections. Source: "Indiana Artists (active) 1940" by Flora Lauter. Information subm... Read full biography
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A native of Indianapolis, he attended the Herron Art School under J. Otis Adams and William Forsyth as well as Otto Stark. Charter Member of the Indiana Artists Club, Member of the Indianapolis Art Association and Portfolio Club. Mr. Baus was best known for his portraiture but also produced beautiful still-lifes and landscapes.
He received numerous awards: The First Wanamaker Prize, 1909; J. I. Holcomb Prize, 1919; Indianapolis Art Association Award, 1921; Foulke Prize, Richmond; Studebaker Prize, Hoosier Salon; Griffith and Kittle Prize; Reynolds Prize, Summer Hoosier Salon; many other awards at the Indiana State Fair. His work was/is represented in the Herron Art Museum; Richmond Art Gallery; State Hous...But wait, there's more...
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