Buehr family.

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German-born Karl Buehr was a painter of genre scenes, portraits and Impressionist landscapes. He studied at the Art Institute, the Julian Academy in France and the London School of Art. From 1899 to 1902 he lived in Holland, then spent the first decade of the twentieth century as a neighbor of Monet at Giverny. A member of the Giverny artists, Buehr exhibited widely in Europe. In Chicago, he became a highly respected teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and one of the city's most popular painters.

From the description of Buehr family papers, 1880-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83691134

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creatorOf Buehr family papers Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Buehr, George Frederick, 1905-1983. person
associatedWith Buehr, Karl Albert, 1866-1952. person
associatedWith Buehr, Mary Guion Hess, 1871-1962. person
associatedWith Granger, Kathleen Buehr. person
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France--Giverny
Illinois--Chicago
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Art, American
Art teachers
Business enterprises
Expatriate painters
Impressionism (Art)
Landscape painters
Painters
Portrait painters
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Active 1880

Active 1984

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