Background
Garber, Daniel was born on April 11, 1880 in N. Manchester, Indiana, United States. Son of Daniel and Elisabeth (Blickenstaff) Garber.
Garber, Daniel was born on April 11, 1880 in N. Manchester, Indiana, United States. Son of Daniel and Elisabeth (Blickenstaff) Garber.
He studied art at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia from 1899 to 1905.
Member faculty, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts since 1909. 1st Hallgarten prize, National Academy Design, 1909. Honorable mention, Carnegie Institute, 1910.
4th Clark prize and honorable mention, Corcoran Gallery Art, Washington, 1910.
Honorable mention Art Club of Philadelphia, 1910, bronze medal, International Exposition, Buenos Aires, 1910. Walter Lippincott prize, Pennsylvania Academy, 1911.
Potter Palmer gold medal and 1st prize $1,000, The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1911. Awarded $1,500 and Corcoran silver medal for painting “Wilderness,” 1912.
Gold medal, San Francisco Exposition, 1915.
2d Altman prize, National Academy of Design, 1915. Shaw prize, Salmagundi Club, 1916. Hari Singh Gour Morris prize, Newport (Rhode Island) Art Association.
1st Altman prize for figure painting, National Academy of Design, 1917.
Edward Stotesbury prize, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1918. Temple medal, Pennsylvania Academy, 1919.
$2,000 and 1st Clark prize, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 1921. 1st Altman prize for landscape, National Academy of Design, 1922.
Gold medal, Art Club of Philadelphia, 1923.
Carnegie prize, National Academy of Design, 1923. 3d prize International Exhibit Carnegie Institute, 1924. Gold medal, Sesquicentennial Exposition, Philadelphia, 1926.
1st Altman prize for landscape painting, awarded 2d time, 1927.
Gold medal of honor, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1928. Sesnau medal in landscape, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1937.
Gold medal, Philadelphia Water Color Club, 1942. Gribbel Memorial Prize, Print Club of Philadelphia, 1942.
Member faculty, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts since 1909. 1st Hallgarten prize, National Academy Design, 1909. Fellowship Prize, Penna.
Academy Fine Arts, 1947.
Represented in permanent collections of City Art Museum, Saint Louis. Member National Institute Arts and Letters, National Academy Design, Society American Etchers, Gravers and Woodcutters, Incorporated.
Clubs: Art (Philadelphia).
Married Mary Franklin, June 21, 1901. Children: Tanis, John Franklin.