Adolf Dehn Artist

Adolf Dehn (22 November 1895–19 May 1968) was an American lithographer. Throughout his artistic career, Dehn participated in and helped define some important movements in American art, including Regionalism, Social Realism, and caricature. Two-time recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, he was known for both his technical skills and his high-spirited, droll depictions of human foibles.

Personal facts

Adolf Dehn
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1895
Birth place
Waterville Minnesota , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1968
Place of death
New York City , United States

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Artist

Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
Field of work
Lithography
Printmaking
Painting
Movement
Social realism
Caricature
Regionalism (art)
training at
Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Topical connections

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Adolf Dehn on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://artandsocialissues.cmaohio.org/web-content/pages/race_dehn.html
  2. http://rhet5662.class.umn.edu/heroes/dehn.html
  3. http://www.figureworks.com/20thcentury/dehn.html
  4. http://www.harmonmeekgallery.com/artists/dehn.html
  5. http://www.history.navy.mil/ac/wwii/aviati/aviat5.htm