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Carl Brandien
Carl William Brandien was born of Danish Parents in 1886 in New York City. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France in WWI and was Honorably Discharged in 1919. Brandien studied in Paris and was a member of the Art Student’s League in New York. He was an Illustrator for Life Magazine and other periodicals in the early 1900s. He painted Murals for the Friar's Club and The Russian Club in New York City, The Officers Hall at West Point. A painting of opening night at the Metropolitan Opera was presented to director David Mannes and still hangs there. He died in 1965.
Carl William Brandien was born of Danish Parents in 1886 in New York City. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France in WWI and was Honorably Discharged in 1919. Brandien studied in Paris and was a member of the Art Student’s League in New York. He was an Illustrator for Life Magazine and other periodicals in the early 1900s. He painted Murals for the Friar's Club and The Russian Club in New York City, The Officers Hall at West Point. A painting of opening night at the Metropolitan Opera was presented to director David Mannes and still hangs there. He died in 1965. …
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