| Walter Shirlaw
American 1838 -1909
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| Born: |
Paisley, Scotland
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| Died: |
Madrid, Spain
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| Active: |
New York, New York
Chicago, Illinois
Munich, Germany 1870-1877
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| Addresses: |
Hoboken, New Jersey
New York , New York 1877-on
Chicago, Illinois 1865-1870
Munich, Germany 1870-1877
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| Studied: |
Munich 1870-1877
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| Instructors: |
Karl Wagner
Wilhelm von Lindenschmit
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| Exhibited: |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1861-1905
Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia
National Academy of Design 1861-1899, 1903-1910
Boston Art Club 1876-1906
Brooklyn Art Association 1877-1880, 1885, 1892, 1912
New York Etching Club 1883
Art Institute of Chicago 1888-1908
Paris Exposition 1889
World's Columbian Exposition 1893
Pan American Exposition 1901
St. Louis Exposition 1904
Pan American Exposition 1907-1908
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
National Museum of American Art, Washington, DC
St. Louis Art Museum
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
Illustrator
Muralist
Engraver
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| Subjects Known For: |
Genre
Portraits
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| Memberships: |
Society of American Artists
National Academy of Design ANA 1887; NA 1888
Salmagundi Club, New York 1879
Century Association
American Watercolor Society
Artists Aid Society
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| Teaching Positions: |
Art Students League, New York City 1877 -
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