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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
FARMYARD SCENE WITH PEACOCKS, DUCKS, AND CHICKENS
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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One of three artists called "Almshouse Painters," Charles Hofmann did minutely detailed views of these types of Pennsylvania institutions, the only types of homes he appears to have had. Minimal information has been found about him except for paupers' registers listing "intemperance" as the cause for his poverty. His skill in detailing and appearance of the word lithograph in one of his works suggest training in graphics.
He was born in Germany, but the exact place remains unknown. He emi (showing 500 of 1958 characters). |
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