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1849 South Carolina - 1934. Known for: Mountain landscape painting, photo retouching.
Charles Krutch was born in South Carolina, the son of Emile and Emma (Wiersing) Krutch, who emigrated from Germany in the political turmoil of 1848. His father was a music teacher who married one of... Read full biography
Charles Krutch was born in South Carolina, the son of Emile and Emma (Wiersing) Krutch, who emigrated from Germany in the political turmoil of 1848. His father was a music teacher who married one of his former pupils. For a time they lived at the German settlement of Wartburg in Morgan County, East... Read full biography
Charles Krutch was born in South Carolina, the son of Emile and Emma (Wiersing) Krutch, who emigrated from Germany in the political turmoil of 1848. His father was a music teacher who married one of his former pupils. For a time they lived at the German settlement of Wartburg in Morgan County, East Tennessee. They may have lived in Virginia also, but by 1861 the family was in Knoxville. Krutch lived in Knoxville for the rest of his life, except for a period after the Civil War when he studied... Read full biography
Charles Krutch was born in South Carolina, the son of Emile and Emma (Wiersing) Krutch, who emigrated from Germany in the political turmoil of 1848. His father was a music teacher who married one of his former pupils. For a time they lived at the German settlement of Wartburg in Morgan County, East Tennessee. They may have lived in Virginia also, but by 1861 the family was in Knoxville. Krutch lived in Knoxville for the rest of his life, except for a period after the Civil War when he studied and worked with a photographer in Atlanta. In 1893, Krutch was working in Knoxville as an operator and retoucher for McCrary and Branson, which dealt in both photographs and paintings. In 1904 he become retoucher at Brakebill and McCoy Studio, and he... Read full biography
Charles Krutch was born in South Carolina, the son of Emile and Emma (Wiersing) Krutch, who emigrated from Germany in the political turmoil of 1848. His father was a music teacher who married one of his former pupils. For a time they lived at the German settlement of Wartburg in Morgan County, East Tennessee. They may have lived in Virginia also, but by 1861 the family was in Knoxville. Krutch lived in Knoxville for the rest of his life, except for a period after the Civil War when he studied and worked with a photographer in Atlanta. In 1893, Krutch was working in Knoxville as an operator and retoucher for McCrary and Branson, which dealt in both photographs and paintings. In 1904 he become retoucher at Brakebill and McCoy Studio, and he continued with William J. McCoy Studio until his death. For many years Krutch was organist at St. John... Read full biography
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Keywords (13)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Photography as Fine Art
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Self Taught, Autodidact
- •WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Ethnicity of Artist
- •German