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Charles Ferdinand Wimar  American  1828 -1862
Born: Siegburg  Germany 
Died: St. Louis Missouri  
Active: St. Louis Missouri  1843, 1856
Dusseldorf  Germany 1852-1856
Addresses:  St. Louis Missouri  1843 
Studied: Dusseldorf Academy 1852-1856
Instructors: Leon Pomarede St. Louis, c. 1846-1850
Joseph Fay 1852-1856
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze 1852-1856
Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1862
St. Louis Art Museum 1946
Examples of Work: Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis 
Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Boston 
St. Louis County Courthouse, Missouri 
University of Michigan Museum, Ann Arbor 
Washington University, Gallery of Art, St. Louis 
Specialty: Painter
Subjects Known For: Portraits
History
Memberships: Western Academy of Art 
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