Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Juengling, Frederick

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612403Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography — Juengling, Frederick

JUENGLING, Frederick, artist, b. in New York city, 8 Oct., 1846; d. there 31 Dec., 1889. He studied in his native city, adopted art as a profession, and attained to high rank as an engraver. He was a founder of the American society of wood-engravers, its first secretary in 1881-'2, and in 1882-'3 was vice-president of the Art students' league. Mr. Juengling was identified with what is known as the new school in wood-engraving. He received honorable mention at the Paris salon in 1881, and a second-class medal at the International exhibition of fine arts, held in Munich in 1883. Among his works are “The Professor,” engraved after Frank Duveneck, and “The Voice of the Sea,” after Arthur Quartley. His paintings include “The Intruder” (1884); “Westward Bound” (1884); and “In the Street” (1886).