Background
Dahlgreen, Charles W. was born on September 8, 1864 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles and Karoline (Klaproth) D.: educational public schools.
Dahlgreen, Charles W. was born on September 8, 1864 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles and Karoline (Klaproth) D.: educational public schools.
Studied art in Chicago and abroad.
July 4, 1888; children—Margurete and Grant R. Exhibited in Salon. Paris. France, 1910, and other European cities. Awarded 1st prize in still life, Düsseldorf.
1888.
1st prize. Art Students’ League, Chicago. 1908; honorable mention Panama Philippine Islands Exposition, 1915. Julius Rosenwald and Clyde North. Carr prize.
The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago.
1919; Municipal Art League $500 purchase prize. 1920; 1st prize in landscape.
Hoosier Salon. 1925; Chicago Gallery purchase prize.
1926, 28; Cary $200 award. 1928; F. C. Ball purchase prize $1,200, 1931.
J. F. Brower $300 prize. Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, 1933.
Cunningham etching prize, Hoosier Salon.
1935. One of his etchings exhibited at Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago. 1934, chosen for tour of leading museums of the United States Represented in Congressional Library, Washington, New York Public Library.
Hackley Art Gallery. Muskegon.
Michigan, Smithsonian Institution, Varderpool Memorial Gallery.
Member Painters and Sculptors of Chicago. Chicago Society Etchers. Oak Park Art League. Union Internationale des Beaux Arts et des Lettres.
Chicago Galleries Association Exhibited at Carnogie Institute, 1941.
Republican Unitarian.
Married Augusta Rentrop. Children: Margurete and Grant R. Exhibited in Salon.