Mary Buehr

Artist Details

• First Name Mary
• Middle Name Guion
• Maiden Name Hess
• Alternate Name(s) Mary G. Buehr
• Surname Buehr
• Spouse’s Full Name Karl Albert Buehr
• Birth Date 1871
• Birth Place Chicago, Illinois
• Death Date 1962
• Death Place Orwell, Vermont
• Residence(s) 4406 N Paulina St., Chicago, Illinois
• Active In George (?-1983); artist, director of museum education and lecturer, Art Institute of Chicago, CHicago, IOLlinois
  
  Kathleen (1902-?) painter, author; graduate of Art Institute of Chicago; married Robert Granger
• Categories Lithographer, Painter-Oil
• Training Holland
  France
  School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  student of Karl Albert Buehr
  
• Relevant Travel 11 years of travel in Europe
• Subject(s) of Art Array
• Exhibitions History 1899: Annual Exhibition of the Art Students League of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1900-1928: Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (10 times)
  
  1901, 1902, 1910: Paris Salon, Paris, France
  
  1933, 1934: A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings & Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
• Collections Farnsworth School, Chicago, Illinois
  
  Peoria Public Library, Peoria, Illinois
• Awards 1928: Fine Arts Building Prize, Annual Exhibition of Works by Chicago and Vicinity Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
  1933, 1934: Municipal Art League Portrait Prize, A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings & Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  
   
• Archive(s) Buehr family papers, 1880-1984, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
• Website(s) Daughter of George Henry Hess III and Mary Ireland (Howe) Hess.