Buehr, Karl Albert

Karl Albert Buehr Soundex Code B600

Karl Albert Buehr, (1866-1952) artist;

Wikipedia page about Karl Albert Buehr

born in: Feuerbach, Stuttgart, Germany;

son of: Frederick K. Buehr and Fredericka Buehr, nee: Fredericka Doh;

graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894;

married: Mary G. Buehr, nee: Mary G. Hess, of Chicago, on June 28, 1899.

Bronze medal, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904;

honorable mention, Paris Salon, 1910;

silver medal, Chicago Society of Artists, 1914;

silver medal, Panama–Pacific International Exposition, 1915.

His painting, "Beatrice," purchased by Chicago Art Commission, 1915.

Member: 1st Illinois Cavalry, Spanish-American War, 1898.

Studio: 1555 E. 57th Street

Home: 1727 W. Chase Avenue

Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1917, Rogers Park Directory, 1919, page 12.