Frederick j mulhaupt biography definition

Frederick Mulhaupt was born in Rockport, Missouri, March 28, 1871 the son of Jacob Mulhaupt of Baden and Margeret Liebig of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany. He grew up in the small town of Kiowa on the southern border of Kansas, a wild unsettle Indian territory.

The majority of his professional career was spent in NYC, Boston and East Gloucester, MA. He studied painting at the Kansas City School of Design after a failed attempt at becoming a newspaper reporter in that city.

Frederick j mulhaupt biography definition

He then became a student at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he taught figure painting in 1902. Rather than training in Munich like so many German painters from America, Mulhaupt studied in Paris and exhibited paintings at the National Academy of Moret, France and St.

Ives (Cornwall), England. When he returned from Europe, his address was at the Salmagundi Club in NYC (winters). He began summering in Cape Ann around 1900, exhibited in 1917 at the Gallery-on-the-Moors in Gloucester (which became the North Shore AA in