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| | Childs Gallery: Bittinger, Charles: Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | The Black Ribbon was his first exhibition picture at both the Art Institute of Chicago and the Pennsylvania Academy. |
 | | He won medals at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904, the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915 as well as prizes at National Academy of Design, the Duxbury Art Association, the Society of Washington Artists, the Newport Art Association, and the Landscape Club of Washington. |
 | | Bittinger was able to move from Washington to Paris, New York, Duxbury, Massachusetts, and Boston (where he had space in the Fenway Studios), and finally to his birthplace, Washington, DC, while keeping up social and artistic contacts in each of his former residences. |
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