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Henry Muhrmann

1854 – 1916

American painter

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Lived 1854 – 1916 (aged 62). Henry Muhrmann was an American painter.

Henry Muhrman (January 24, 1854 – October 30, 1916) was an American landscape and figure painter in oils, pastel and watercolor, who worked mainly in Europe.

Early life Muhrman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, of German parentage. He studied at Cincinnati Art Academy and, from 1876 to 1878, at the Munich Academy when he began to study watercolor painting. He worked much on Hampstead Heath, along the River Thames near Chiswick and at Hastings. His first one-man exhibition was at London's Dowdeswell Galleries in 1890. He moved to Paris in 1899 and to Meissen, Germany in 1901, and became a member of the Munich Secession and the Berlin Secession.

Death and legacy Muhrmann died at Meissen. and Artist Seated on a Sand Bank is at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

His pastel drawing is at the McLean Museum and Art Gallery, Greenock, Scotland.

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Art Academy of Cincinnati
Also known as
Henry Muhrman, H. Muhrman, Muhrmann, Muhrman, Henry H. Muhrman

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Muhrmann?

American painter (1854–1916)

When was Henry Muhrmann born?

Henry Muhrmann was born on 21 January 1854 in Cincinnati.

When did Henry Muhrmann die?

Henry Muhrmann died on 30 October 1916 in Meißen.

What was Henry Muhrmann's occupation?

Henry Muhrmann was a painter.

What nationality was Henry Muhrmann?

Henry Muhrmann was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Muhrmann

· Wikidata: Q16059203

· DBpedia: Henry Muhrman

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