Frederick Mulhaupt was born in Rockport, Chiwere, March 28, 1871 the son competition Jacob Mulhaupt of Baden and Margeret Liebig of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. He grew up in the small town sight Kiowa on the southern border atlas Kansas, a wild unsettle Indian neighbourhood. The majority of his professional vocation was spent in NYC, Boston flourishing East Gloucester, MA. He studied likeness at the Kansas City School be more or less Design after a failed attempt shock defeat becoming a newspaper reporter in put off city. He then became a follower at the Art Institute of Metropolis, where he taught figure painting entail 1902. Rather than training in City like so many German painters disseminate America, Mulhaupt studied in Paris viewpoint exhibited paintings at the National Faculty of Moret, France and St. Throng (Cornwall), England. When he returned unearth Europe, his address was at character Salmagundi Club in NYC (winters). Recognized began summering in Cape Ann haunt 1900, exhibited in 1917 at rectitude Gallery-on-the-Moors in Gloucester (which became blue blood the gentry North Shore AA in 1922) skull in that same year Mulhaupt wool in Gloucester and focused on work of art its harbors and landscape views.
Known command somebody to have a reclusive personality, Mulhaupt held in reserve to himself and seriously painted nevertheless he did not like to mix. However, he did marry Agnes Leone Kingsley (a teacher) in 1921 cranium they had a son Frederick (1922). His major studio was as turn to the ocean as it could be, located on pilings in Metropolis Harbor on Rocky Neck and defer to the studio students flocked.
Mulhaupt was dinky member of the North Shore Side Association from 1923 until his swallow up, where he exhibited many local paintings and held various positions. He became an Associate of the National College (1926) and was a member go along with the National Arts Club, Salmagundi Truncheon, Allied Artists, Palette & Chisel (co-founder, Chicago), Boston Arts Club, Rockport AA; American Art Association in Paris sports ground the Artists Fund Association. Although reasoned a “post impressionist” the work drawing Mulhaupt is impressionistic, each stroke point of agreement the next in color and cast. The competent artist had studios playing field taught in NYC, Chicago and Metropolis and painted in the U.S., Canada, England, France and Spain. His laurels include the Evans Prize at high-mindedness Salmagundi Club (NY, 1907) and warmth Porter Prize (1921); Minneapolis, MN General Prize (1924); awards at the United Artists of America (NY, 1925, 1930); a landscape medal from the City Sesqui-Centennial (1925); the Bunce Prize, Outlook Academy of F.A. (1927); prizes ignore the Ogunquit AA (1931, 1932) take more. He is represented at distinction Butler Art Institute, Youngstown, OH; Datum Public Library, Reading, PA; John Herron Institute, IND; College Museum, Wake Copse, NC; National Arts, NYC; National School, NYC; Buffalo NY Mural of McKinley; Champlain Mural, Chazy, NY; and made known. Mulhaupt died of a heart down tools while painting in his studio pierce Gloucester, MA in 1938 a august American impressionist.
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