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Born in Frankenstein, Germany. Immigrated to the U.S. in 1852. A photographer and portrait painter in Washington, D.C. Fanny Seward references visiting his studio with Anna, Jenny, and Mrs. Peale to have their photographs taken, unsuccessfully, in her 1862-1863 diary. 

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Biography: 
Born in Frankenstein, Germany. Immigrated to the U.S. in 1852. A photographer and portrait painter in Washington, D.C. Fanny Seward references visiting his studio with Anna, Jenny, and Mrs. Peale to have their photographs taken, unsuccessfully, in her 1862-1863 diary.
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://americanart.si.edu/artist/henry-ulke-4913
Title of Webpage: 
Henry Ulke - Smithsonian American Art Museum
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, December 28, 2020 - 13:15
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, December 28, 2020 - 13:15
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
American Art Annual, Vol. 8
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Florence N. Levy
Publisher Location: 
New York
Publisher Name: 
American Art Annual Inc.
Year: 
1911
Start Page: 
401
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=HcBBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA401#v=onepage&q&f=false