Timeline

1895

Born in Halberstadt, Germany

1912

Arrived in the United States

1914

Enrolled at the National Academy’s School of Fine Arts, New York, NY

1929

Returned to Europe

1933

Guggenheim Fellowship

1935 - 1937

Joined the Federal Arts Project, New York, NY

1938

Awarded the Pennell Memorial Medal by the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

1940

Began teaching at Lawrence College, Appleton, WI

1941

Died in Iowa