Carl Bohnen

Carl Bohnen
Bohnen in a hotel studio c.1922
Born
Charles A. Bohnen

(1871-11-03)November 3, 1871
DiedDecember 31, 1951(1951-12-31) (aged 80)
Alma materSaint John's University
St. Paul School of Fine Arts
Munich Academy of Fine Arts
Known forPortraits of famous Minnesotans
SpouseCharlotte "Lottie" M. Johnson
Children3, including Roman Bohnen

Charles "Carl" A. Bohnen (November 3, 1871 – December 31, 1951; sometimes spelled Karl Bohnen) was an American artist from Saint Paul, Minnesota. Bohnen became famous for his depictions of various Minnesota politicians, Native Americans, and historical figures. Much of his work is exhibited at the Minnesota State Capitol or held by the Minnesota Historical Society.