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He was born in Hanover , Germany . He moved to Chicago in 1893 where he freelanced as a draftsman. He relocated to New York in 1901. In 1910 he met Alfred Stieglitz , who introduced him to the artistic innovations of the European and American avant-garde. Then in 1915 Stieglitz gave him a solo exhibition at his gallery, 291 . After his wife’s death in 1926, he moved to South Braintree , Massachusetts . He committed suicide on January 12, 1938.


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