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1883 Decatur, Illinois - 1951 1951.. Known for: Landscape, snowscene and coastal view painting.
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her surroundings. Sadly, Fern's second brother, the Kuns’ firstborn child, Joseph, died at age 10 three years before Fern was born. In 1886, the Kuns family moved to California for a year, which Fern’s oldest sister Mary recalled as the best year of her childhood.... Read full biography
Fern Isabel Kuns was born in the tiny town of Cerro Gordo, nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country some 12 miles from Decatur. The daughter of farmer John Leslie Kuns and Maria Dilling Kuns, Fern was born on July 28, 1883 and died in New Hope, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1951 at the relatively young age of 67. Raised with four sisters and a brother (photo above) Fern Kuns was a precocious child with bright blue eyes and an early appreciation of the art and beauty of her surroundings. Sadly, Fern's second brother, the Kuns’ firstborn child, Joseph, died at age 10 three years before Fern was born. In 1886, the Kuns family moved to California for a year, which Fern’s oldest sister Mary recalled as the best year of her childhood. When potential opportunities didn’t work out they headed east for Kansas. Following several years of poor farm revenue, John Kuns had sold the la... Read full biography
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About Fern Isabel Kuns Coppedge: Keywords
Keywords (33)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Snowscene, Winter Landscape
- •Street Scenes, Street Genre
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- •Cape Ann, Massachusetts: Gloucester, Rockport, North Shore
- •Kansas Before 1945
- •New Hope, Pennslvania/Lambertville New Jersey
- •Rockport, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester-
- •Plastic Club, Philadelphia
- •The Philadelphia Ten: Expanded Group
Art Teacher
- •Henry Bayley Snell
- •John Fabian Carlson
- •William Merritt Chase
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
Art Collection
- •Louise and Alan Sellars Collection
Added Description
- •Snowscene Specialty
Artist Colony
- •New Hope, Pennsylvania
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Association of Women Artists, Painters and Sculptors)
- •North Shore Art Association, Gloucester
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
