Dehn, Adolf (1895–1968)

Adolf Dehn was a lithographer and watercolorist best known for his work in the American regionalist, modernist, and social-realist movements. An important American printmaker, Dehn demonstrated great skill in his works and, often, an irreverent sense of social commentary.

Colorized postcard depicting the exterior of the University Club in St. Paul, c.1920.

University Club postcard

Postcard depicting the exterior of the University Club in St. Paul, c.1920.

Wanda Gág

Wanda Gág

Wanda Gág c. 1918.

Stearns County Courthouse mural by Elsa Jemne

Stearns County Courthouse mural by Elsa Jemne

Elsa Jemne’s mural for the Stearns County Courthouse, installed in 1922.

Black and white photograph of Knute Heldner holding a painting created by Elsa Jemne for the WPA Federal Art Project and exhibited at the Minnesota State Fair, c.1936.

Elsa Jemne painting at the Minnesota State Fair

Knute Heldner holding a painting created by Elsa Jemne for the WPA Federal Art Project and exhibited at the Minnesota State Fair, c.1936.

Black and white photograph of Clement Haupers and Elsa Jemne at Big Sand Lake, c.1929.

Clement Haupers and Elsa Jemne

Clement Haupers and Elsa Jemne at Big Sand Lake, c.1929.

Black and white photograph of Magnus Jemne, husband of Elsa Laubach Jemne, c.1931.

Magnus Jemne

Magnus Jemne, husband of Elsa Laubach Jemne, c.1931.

Black and white photograph of Elsa Laubach Jemne viewing Clement Haupers’ oil painting "Early Moon" in St. Paul, 1938.

Elsa Laubach Jemne viewing Clement Haupers’ oil painting "Early Moon"

Elsa Laubach Jemne viewing Clement Haupers’ oil painting Early Moon in St. Paul, 1938.

Black and white photograph of a mural in Minneapolis Armory by Elsa Jemne (seated before mural), c.1940.

Mural in Minneapolis Armory by Elsa Jemne (seated before mural)

Mural in Minneapolis Armory by Elsa Jemne (seated before mural), c.1940.

Black and white photograph of Elsa Jemne painting portrait of a Blackfoot woman, c.1915

Elsa Jemne painting portrait of a Blackfoot woman

Elsa Jemne painting portrait of a Blackfoot woman, c.1915.

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