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Blenner, Carle John was born on February 1, 1862 in Richmond. Virginia. Son of Burghard Philip and Martha Elizabeth (Bromm) Blenner.
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Carle John Blenner
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Carle John Blenner, American painter. Awarded medal, Boston, 1891; Hallgarten Prize, National Academy Design, 1899; bronze medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904; also prize, Springfield Art League and San Antonio (Texas) Exhibition; silver medal Charleston. South Carolina.; medals and prizes at New Haven, Hartford, Connecticut. Club: Salmagundi. Summer home: Orange, Connecticut Studio: 58 W. 57th Saint, New York City 19.
Education
Educated Marburg, Germany, and special course. Yale; honorary Bachelor of Fine Arts, Yale Art School, 1904. 4 years at Julian Academy, Paris.
Unmarried.
Exhibited Paris Salon. 4 times to 1891, Chicago Exposition, 1893. Current exhibitions, New York City, since 1889.
Among notable portraits are Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge, The Marquis of Villalobar of Spain, Senator.
Laurence C. Phipps, Professor Michael I. Pupin, Madame Nordica, Madame Lucretia Bori, Mistress Drexal Dahlgren, Lady Hamilton, granddaughter of The Duke of Cambridge.
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Club: Salmagundi. Summer home: Orange, Connecticut Studio: 58 West. 57th Saint, New York City 19.
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April 12, 1952 (aged 90) -
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American
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Awarded medal, Boston, 1891. Hallgarten Prize, National Academy Design, 1899. Bronze medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904.tempSpaceAlso prize, Springfield Art League and San Antonio (Texas) Exhibition. Silver medal Charleston. South Carolina.; medals and prizes at New Haven, Hartford, Connecticut.Awarded medal, Boston, 1891. Hallgarten Prize, National Academy Design, 1899. Bronze medal, Saint Louis Exposition, 1904.tempSpaceAlso prize, Springfield Art League and San Antonio (Texas) Exhibition.
Silver medal Charleston. South Carolina.; medals and prizes at New Haven, Hartford, Connecticut.