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1899 Germany - 1992 Gray, Louisiana. Known for: Landscape, still life, and portrait painting, art education.
Henry Hensche (1899-1992). According to Ellis Island and the Art Institute of Chicago records, Hensche was born on February 25, 1899 in Germany and came to the United States via Antwerp, Belgium,... Read full biography
Henry Hensche (1899-1992). According to Ellis Island and the Art Institute of Chicago records, Hensche was born on February 25, 1899 in Germany and came to the United States via Antwerp, Belgium, arriving on March 3, 1909 at Ellis Island aboard the S.S. Kroonland at age 10, with is father Fred and... Read full biography
Henry Hensche (1899-1992). According to Ellis Island and the Art Institute of Chicago records, Hensche was born on February 25, 1899 in Germany and came to the United States via Antwerp, Belgium, arriving on March 3, 1909 at Ellis Island aboard the S.S. Kroonland at age 10, with is father Fred and sister Erna. His mother had died before he was 2 years old. Henry Hensche was a teacher at the Cape School of Art at Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he taught for more than fifty years, beginning... Read full biography
Henry Hensche (1899-1992). According to Ellis Island and the Art Institute of Chicago records, Hensche was born on February 25, 1899 in Germany and came to the United States via Antwerp, Belgium, arriving on March 3, 1909 at Ellis Island aboard the S.S. Kroonland at age 10, with is father Fred and sister Erna. His mother had died before he was 2 years old. Henry Hensche was a teacher at the Cape School of Art at Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he taught for more than fifty years, beginning 1935 and painted for more than seventy years. He carried on the tradition of Charles Hawthorne, the School's founder, whose untimely death in 1930 closed the Cape Cod School of Art, where Hensche had been a student and assistant of Hawthorne. Hensche... Read full biography
Henry Hensche (1899-1992). According to Ellis Island and the Art Institute of Chicago records, Hensche was born on February 25, 1899 in Germany and came to the United States via Antwerp, Belgium, arriving on March 3, 1909 at Ellis Island aboard the S.S. Kroonland at age 10, with is father Fred and sister Erna. His mother had died before he was 2 years old. Henry Hensche was a teacher at the Cape School of Art at Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he taught for more than fifty years, beginning 1935 and painted for more than seventy years. He carried on the tradition of Charles Hawthorne, the School's founder, whose untimely death in 1930 closed the Cape Cod School of Art, where Hensche had been a student and assistant of Hawthorne. Hensche taught students in the tradition of Hawthorne to focus on color relationships and paint in... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Contemporary Impressionism, After 1940
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cape Cod, Massachusetts
- •Provincetown, Massachusetts
Art Association
- •Salmagundi Club, New York City
Art Teacher
- •Charles Hawthorne
- •George Bellows
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Cape Cod School of Art, Student
- •Cape Cod School of Art, Teacher
- •National Academy of Design School, New York, Student
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
- •Provincetown Art Association
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts