biography of Harry ENGEL (1901-1970)

Birth place: Romania

Death place: Bloomington, IN?

Addresses: Bloomington, IN

Profession: Painter, educator, lecturer, museum curator

Studied: Notre Dame Univ., A.B.; Columbia Univ., and in Paris, with Maurice Denis.

Exhibited: S.Indp.A., 1931; PAFA, 1948-54, 1958; AIC, 1940; Detroit Inst. A., 1936; Milwaukee AI, 1946; John Herron AI, 1933 (solo), 1951, 1952; Audubon A., 1950, 1952, 1954; WMAA, 1948-51; Indiana Artists, 1948-52; Provincetown AA, 1948-52, 1955; Franz Bader Gal., Wash., DC, 1958 (solo); Provincetown Art Festival, 1958; retrospective exhib., Indiana Univ., 1955. Awards: Carnegie Fellowship, 1929; prizes, Hoosier Salon, 1931, 1950; Indiana Art Club, 1931, 1945, 1946; Temple Israel purchase award, 1960; Milwaukee AI, 1946; Audubon Artists; John Herron AI, 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955-60.

Member: Indiana Art Club; Assoc. Am. Artists Gal.; CAA.

Work: John Herron AI; Indiana Univ. Union Bldg., Indiana Univ. Union Club

Comments: Position: professor, painting & drawing, Indiana Univ., Bloomington; curator, Indiana Univ. Mus., Bloomington.

Sources: WW66; WW47; Falk, Exh. Record Series.