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Birth
1785 (Les Cayes, Haiti)
Death
1851 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York / France
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birds and other wildlife sketching, portrait painting
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Paris Pre 1900
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Leslie Kostrich, a professional dealing in Audubon prints, has contributed to the following biography.
One of America's first wildlife artists, John Audubon has a
name synonymous with conservation, but his realization about protecting
the environment came late in his lifetime. He was an avid hunter, who
killed the specimens depicted in his publications, but his in-depth
studies have left a strong awareness of the beauties and complexities
of nature.
Audubon was born in Sant (showing 500 of 13364 characters). |
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