History (1896). Mosaic, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.
Frederick Dielman (25 December1847 – August 25, 1935) was an American portrait and figure painter born in Hanover, Germany. He was taken to the United States in early childhood; studied under Diez at the Royal Academy at Munich. He was first an illustrator, and became a distinguished draughtsman and painter of genre pictures. His mural decorations and mosaic panels for the Library of Congress in Washington are notable. He was elected in 1899 president of the National Academy of Design. is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... For other uses , see Painting (disambiguation). ... , Hanover(i) (German: , IPA: ), on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany. ... Construction of the Thomas Jefferson Building, from July 8, 1888 to May 15, 1894. ... For other uses, see Washington, D.C. (disambiguation). ... The National Academy of Design, in New York City, now called simply The National Academy, is an honorary association of American artists, with a museum and a school of fine arts. ...
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FrederickDielman, Chase, and most of the other artists in the Tenth Street Studio, were members of the National Academy of Design in New York, Dielman having been elected an associate in 1881 and a full academician in 1883.
Dielman was a founding member of the Society of American Artists in 1877, and was a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, the American Water-color Society, the Salamagundi Sketch Club, the Etching Club, the Mural Painters, and the Tile Club.
Dielman, the Terrapin, was a member by at least June of 1879 when he and other members went on a three-week canal-barge expedition along the Hudson River via the Northern Canal to Lake Champlain, scenes of which Dielman sketched and painted.