Eugen Neuhaus (August 18, 1879 - October 28, 1963) was a German-born American

oil painter Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. It has been the most common technique for artistic painting on wood panel or canvas for several centuries, spreading from Europe to the rest of ...

, university professor, and the author of four books. He was educated in

Kassel Kassel (; in Germany, spelled Cassel until 1926) is a city on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Kassel and the district of the same name and had 201,048 inhabitants in December 2020 ...

and

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ...

, he emigrated to the United States in 1904, and he became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1911. He taught at the

University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...

from 1907 to 1949, including as a full professor from 1927 to 1949, and at the

Dominican University of California Dominican University of California is a private university in San Rafael, California. It was founded in 1890 as Dominican College by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael. It is one of the oldest universities in California. Dominican is accredite ...

from 1928 to 1932.

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1879 births 1963 deaths German emigrants to the United States University of California, Berkeley faculty Dominican University of California faculty American male painters Painters from California 20th-century American painters 20th-century American male artists {{US-bio-stub