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Wolf Kahn (American/German, 1927)
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Wolf Kahn
Across the River II 2001
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Wolf Kahn
Barn at Thurber Farm, VT 1981
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Wolf Kahn
Below a Blue Rise I 2009
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Wolf Kahn
Ben's Pond in the Evening 1982
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Celebrating Pink II 2006
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Wolf Kahn
Connecticut River--The Old Bridge 2003
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Biography |
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1927 |
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Born: Stuttgart, Germany |
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1940 |
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Immigrated to the United States by way of England |
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1945 |
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Graduated from the High School of Music and Art, New York, NY |
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1947 |
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Studied at Hans Hofmann School of Fine Art |
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1951 |
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Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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1962 |
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Received a Fullbright Scholorship to Italy |
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1966 - 1967 |
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Received a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship |
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1979 |
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Received an award in art from the Amrican Academy of Arts and Letters |
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1980 |
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Elected to membership, National Board of the College Art Association |
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1982 |
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Elected to Board, National Academy of Design |
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1984 |
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Elected to membership, American Academy and Institute of Arts & Letters |
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1998 |
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Was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Vermont Council on the Arts |
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Lives and works in New York, NY and Brattleboro, VT |
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Exhibitions |
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2010 |
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Wolf Kahn: Refractions of Light, Paintings and Pastels, Tayloepiggott Gallery, Jackson, WY (solo) |
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2009 |
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Wolf Kahn: Pastels, Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC (solo)
Wolf Kahn: Paintings and Pastels. Addison/Ripley Fine Art, Washington, DC (solo)
Wolf Kahn, Toward The Larger View: A Painter's Process, Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe , New York, NY (solo) |
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2007 |
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Yosemite - Art of an American Icon, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA
Wolf Kahn: Sizing Up: Part II Pastels, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, NY (solo)
Wolf Kahn: Celebrating 80 Years, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC (solo)
Wolf Kahn: Sizing Up: Part I Paintings - Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe , New York, NY (solo)
Home Turf, Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Back to the Future: Contemporary American Art from the Collection, Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA |
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2006 |
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Wolf Kahn: Color & Light - Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL (solo)
Vision in Granite, The Banks Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
The John and Mary Lou Paxton Collection, Nevada Museum of Art NMA, Reno, NV
Wolf Kahn's Barns, Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC (solo) |
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2005 |
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Wolf Kahn, Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe , New York, NY (solo)
Wolf Kahn Summertime Pastels, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC (solo)
Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper, Forum Gallery - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
The Monoprint in Three Directions, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC |
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2004 |
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Art In The New Us Embassy In Bulgaria, Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia, Bulgaria
Wolf Kahn's America An Artist’s Travels, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC |
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2003 |
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Wolf Kahn: Continuity & Change, Paintings and Works on Paper 1958 - 66, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, NY (solo) |
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2002 |
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Wolf Kahn at Seventy-Five, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC (solo) |
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2001 |
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Invited! Works on Paper - First Street Gallery, New York, NY |
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2000 |
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Wolf Kahn: Fifty Years of Pastels - Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, NC |
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1999 |
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Wolf Kahn: Southern Landscapes, Morris Museum of Art Augusta, GA (solo) |
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1998 |
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Modern American Realism: The Sara Roby Foundation Collection fr. National Museum, The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, WI |
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1996 |
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Boca Raton Museum of Art Boca Raton, FL
Rediscovering the Landscapes of the Americas, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM (& travelling to other venues) |
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