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Charles Frederic Ulrich
American painter
Charles Frederic Ulrich (18 October – 15 May ) was an American Realist painter who spent most of his career in Germany. He is best known for his genre scenes of working-class people.
Biography
He was born in New York City. His father, Friedrich, was from Germany. Ulrich began his art studies at the National Academy of Design and the Cooper Union.
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In , after completing his work there, he took his first trip to Germany; visiting Munich, where he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts. His primary instructors were Ludwig von Löfftz and Wilhelm von Lindenschmit. He also became friends with John Henry Twachtman and joined the circle of American-born artists who associated with Frank Duveneck in Munich and the Bavarian town of Polling.
Between and , Ulrich was back in the United States, where he made a study of the methods used by artists during the Golden Age of Dutch painting; especially the interiors of Pieter de Hooch and Jan Verme