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Charles Biesel

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Charles Biesel

Birth
Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death
5 Aug 1945 (aged 79)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Well known artist of marine and landscape paintings.

Son of Henry Biesel and Christina Fuesel Biesel of Newport, Rhode Island. They were immigrants from Germany.

Husband of Fannie Garnett Biesel. Father of Fred Biesel, also an artist of Chicago and Furnessville (Indiana).

Charles and Fannie had a summer dunes cottage before the Indiana Dunes State Park in 1925.

They then bought land on Furnessville Road, Chesterton (Porter County), Indiana and built a cottage. There was an art colony there. Their son Fred and grandson Garnett later lived there. It is now gone, removed by the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.




Well known artist of marine and landscape paintings.

Son of Henry Biesel and Christina Fuesel Biesel of Newport, Rhode Island. They were immigrants from Germany.

Husband of Fannie Garnett Biesel. Father of Fred Biesel, also an artist of Chicago and Furnessville (Indiana).

Charles and Fannie had a summer dunes cottage before the Indiana Dunes State Park in 1925.

They then bought land on Furnessville Road, Chesterton (Porter County), Indiana and built a cottage. There was an art colony there. Their son Fred and grandson Garnett later lived there. It is now gone, removed by the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.






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