Dulah Krehbiel

Artist Details

• First Name Dulah
• Middle Name Marie
• Maiden Name Evans
• Alternate Name(s) Dulah Marie Llan Evans Krehbiel
• Surname Krehbiel
• Spouse’s Full Name Albert Henry Krehbiel; married June 1906 1906-?: taught art at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 1913-?: taught at Armour Institute, Chicago, Illinois
• Names and Birth Years of Children Evans Llan Krehbiel (April 1914-?)
• Birth Date February 17, 1875
• Birth Place Oskaloosa, Iowa
• Death Date July 24, 1951
• Death Place Evanston, Illinois
• Residence(s) 1900-1903: New York, New York
  
  1903-1906: Tree Studios Building, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1906-?: Park Ridge, Illinois
  
  1917-1920: Santa Monica, California
  
  1940: 315 Touhy Ave., Chicago, Illinois?
• Active In Chicago, Illinois
  
  Park Ridge, Illinois
  
  Santa Monica, California
• Categories Conte Crayon, Etcher, Illustrator, Painter-Oil, Photographer, Printmaker
• Training William Penn College [now University]
  1896-1900, 1903-1904: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  1900: New York School of Art, New York, New York; student of William Merritt Chase
  Art Students League, New York, New York; student of Walter APpleton Clark
  summer 1916: Hawthorne School, Princeton, Massachusetts
   
  
• Relevant Travel 1903-?: summer visits to Saugatuck, Michigan
  
  1900, 1905: American Southwest
  
  1922, 1923: Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History Society of Independent Artists, Chicago, Illinois
  
  Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  Society of Independent Artists, New York, New York
  
  Salons of America
  
  1908: The Art Institute of Chicago; Annual Exhibition of Watercolors by American Artists. Chicago, Illinois
  
  1915: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1916: 28th Annual Exhibition of Watercolors, Pastels, and Miniatures by American Artists, The Art Institute of Chicago; The Colonial Bouquet, pastel on paper
  
  January 8-February 7, 1918: First Exhibition of Works by Former Students and Instructors of the Art Institute of Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1921: The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Exhibition; Dawn Comes Over The Mountain, 1921, oil on canvas; Decoration For Yellow Tulip Room, circa 1920, oil on canvas
  
  1922: The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Exhibition; Rain, circa 1921, oil on canvas; Music, circa 1920, oil on canvas; Paloma Valley, circa 1920, oil on canvas
  
  1922: Society of Independent Artists, New York, New York: Decorations for Yellow Tulip Room, circa 1920, oil on canvas
  
  1923: Chicago Arts Club; Santa Monica Bay, 1920, oil on canvas; Mountain, December 1923, oil on canvas
  
  1927: Chicago Arts Club; Mountain Pass, 1920, oil on canvas
  
  1932: Chicago Arts Club; Spring Rain, circa 1930, oil on canvas; Our Studio Entrance, circa 1932, oil on canvas
  
  1933: Chicago Arts Club; Portrait of Mayetta, circa 1933, oil on canvas
  
  1935: Chicago Arts Club; Mountains of the Blue Moon, 1924, oil on canvas
  
  1938: Chicago Arts Club; Cascade, A Study in Organization, 1938, oil on canvas
  
  1939: Chicago Arts Club; Portrait of E.L.K., 1939, oil on canvas
  
  1940: Chicago Arts Club; Precipice, circa 1939, oil on canvas
  
  1941: Chicago Arts Club; Arrangement of Seashells, circa 1940, oil on canvas
  
  1942: Chicago Arts Club; Flower Arrangement, circa 1942, oil on canvas
  
  1945: Chicago Arts Club; Santa Monica Bay, 1920, oil on canvas
  
  1996: Dulah Evans: A Nineteenth-Century Modernist, Sonnenschein Gallery, Durand Art Institute, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois
  
  1997: Sonnenschien Gallery, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois. Exclusive exhibition of the works of Dulah Marie Evans
  
  1999: Capturing Sunlight, Art of the Tree Studios, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Illinois
  
  June 28-October 3, 2003: Window on the West: Chicago and the Art of the New Frontier, 1890- 1940, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  February 2-May 8, 2005: Provincetown: A Creative Colony, The New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts
  
  April 5-May 31, 2014: Albert and Dulah Evans Krehbiel Art Exhibit, Iannelli Studios Heritage Center, Park Ridge, Illinois
• Collections National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
• Publications Guinan, Robert. Krehbiel: Life and Works of an American Artists. Rengery Publishing, 1991.
• Memberships Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; founding member
• Archive(s) Dulah Evans Krehbiel Papers, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
• Other Occupation(s) Photography commissions from Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway and Armour Food Company
  
  illustration work for Harper’s Bazaar, Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly, McClure’s, and Ladies’ Home Journal and the Chicago journals The Sketch Book and The Inland Printer
  
  advertisement designs for Chicago businesses such as A. C. McClurg & Company, Alfred Peats Company, and Marshall Field & Company
  
  illustrated a cookbook issued by the Armour Company
  
  1910-1915: founder/owner of The Ridge Crafts (produced her designs as greeting cards and bookplates)
  
   
• Biography parents: David Evans (1825-1897), an architect and builder, and Marie Ogg Evans (1845-1897), a native of Switzerland
  
  sister: Mayetta Evans, Chicago art dealer and playwright
  
  brother: Walter Evans, in the mining business in Bisbee
  
  best friend: Julia Bracken