Henry Kreis

1899–1963

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Introduction

Henry Godfrey Kreis (July 27, 1899–January 22, 1963) was an American sculptor.

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Q50379289

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Country of birth

Germany

Roles

Artist, sculptor, teacher

ULAN identifier

500100695

Names

Henry Kreis

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First acquired
1938

Date of birth
July 27, 1899

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artists/723

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1 work

Henry Kreis
In Pensive Mood
1935

Exhibitions

1951 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 17–May 6, 1951
1948 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Jan 31–Mar 21, 1948
1947 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Mar 11–Apr 17, 1947
1946 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Feb 5–Mar 13, 1946
1945 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors and Drawings

Jan 3–Feb 8, 1945
1943 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Nov 23, 1943–Jan 4, 1944
1941 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, Drawings and Prints

Jan 15–Feb 19, 1941
1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Jan 10–Feb 18, 1940
1939 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Drawings and Prints

Jan 24–Feb 17, 1939
1938 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture, Watercolors, Drawings and Prints

Mar 8–Apr 10, 1938

Henry Kreis

1899–1963

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