Waltensperger, Charles E., 1871-1931.

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Charles E. Waltensperger (1871-1931) was a painter and illustrator from Detroit, Mich.

Waltensperger attended Detroit Museum of Art, the Académie Julian in Paris, and Académie des Beaux Arts under Jean-Léon Gérôme; worked as an illustrator for the Detroit Free Press; was a member of a group of Detroit artists known as the Hopkin Club that held exhibitions at the Old Detroit Museum of Art before they established the Scarab Club.

From the description of Charles E. Waltensperger papers, 1893-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 430379990

Painter, illustrator; Detroit, Mich.

b. Apr. 10, 1871, Detroit, Mich.; d. Dec. 12, 1931; attended Detroit Museum of Art, the Académie Julian in Paris, and Académie des Beaux Arts under Jean-Léon Gérôme; worked as an illustrator for the Detroit Free Press; was a member of a group of Detroit artists known as the Hopkin Club that held exhibitions at the Old Detroit Museum of Art before they established the Scarab Club.

From the description of Charles E. Waltensperger papers, 1899-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220166037

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Birth 1871

Death 1931

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