Carl Rudolph Krafft

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Carl Rudolph Krafft (born August 23, 1884 in Reading , Ohio ; † 1938 ) was an American landscape painter .

In the early 1900s he went to Chicago , where he studied at the Chicago Art Institute .

He had a studio in Oak Park, Illinois , from which he made trips to Brown County (Indiana) and painted landscapes and lake landscapes. Most closely related, however, was the Ozark Mountains , which he first visited in 1912 and which he then painted for the rest of his life.

In 1914 he founded the Society of Ozark Painters in Springfield, MO with Rudolph F. Ingerle .

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