Background
Waldeck, Carl Gustav was born on March 13, 1866 in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States. Son of John and Katherine (Ludwig) Waldeck.
Waldeck, Carl Gustav was born on March 13, 1866 in Saint Charles, Missouri, United States. Son of John and Katherine (Ludwig) Waldeck.
Educational public schools, Saint Louis. Student Saint Louis School of Fine Arts, and later at Academie Julian, Paris, under Jean Paul Laurens and Benjamin Constant.
Established studio in Saint Louis, 1887. Now figure and landscape painter. Made 1st exhibition at Photographers’ Association America, Washington, 1890, and awarded 1st prize for black-and-white drawings.
Bronze medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904.
Silver medal, Portland (Oregon) Exposition, 1905. Gold medal, Missouri State Exposition, 1913.
Brown prize, Saint Louis Artists’ Guild, 1914. Fine Arts prize, Society of Western Artists, Indianapolis, 1914.
1st prize, Saint Louis Artists’ League, 1915.
1st prize for best group of paintings, Saint Louis Artists’ Guild, 1923. Officier d’Academie, Paris, France, 1904. Home: Kirkwood, Missouri
Married Ruby Beatrice Weedell, December 30, 1920. Children: Beatrice Ann, Carl Robert.