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1877 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1956 Island Heights, New Jersey. Known for: Landscape, genre, portrait, mural.
The following information was submitted by Leigh F. W. Murphey, legal representative of the works of Carl Buergerniss:. Carl Buergerniss was born in Philadelphia in 1877 and studied at the... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Leigh F. W. Murphey, legal representative of the works of Carl Buergerniss:. Carl Buergerniss was born in Philadelphia in 1877 and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He exhibited at the Academy from 1901 to 1930. Despite his talent, it... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Leigh F. W. Murphey, legal representative of the works of Carl Buergerniss:. Carl Buergerniss was born in Philadelphia in 1877 and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He exhibited at the Academy from 1901 to 1930. Despite his talent, it seems he relied more on his ability as a musician to provide a living. Married in 1905, he taught piano, played the organ in the German Lutheran Church in Philadelphia and, in 1913, spent the summer in... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Leigh F. W. Murphey, legal representative of the works of Carl Buergerniss:. Carl Buergerniss was born in Philadelphia in 1877 and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He exhibited at the Academy from 1901 to 1930. Despite his talent, it seems he relied more on his ability as a musician to provide a living. Married in 1905, he taught piano, played the organ in the German Lutheran Church in Philadelphia and, in 1913, spent the summer in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as a hotel pianist. During the Great Depression in the '30s, Buergerniss, like many other artists, got a job with the Index of American Design, the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration. The thousands of... Read full biography
The following information was submitted by Leigh F. W. Murphey, legal representative of the works of Carl Buergerniss:. Carl Buergerniss was born in Philadelphia in 1877 and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He exhibited at the Academy from 1901 to 1930. Despite his talent, it seems he relied more on his ability as a musician to provide a living. Married in 1905, he taught piano, played the organ in the German Lutheran Church in Philadelphia and, in 1913, spent the summer in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as a hotel pianist. During the Great Depression in the '30s, Buergerniss, like many other artists, got a job with the Index of American Design, the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration. The thousands of paintings produced now are preserved at the National Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institut... Read full biography
Carl Buergerniss - Artist Info
About Carl Buergerniss: Keywords
Keywords (20)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •New Hope, Pennslvania/Lambertville New Jersey
Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts