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Birth
1848 (New York City)
Death
1933 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York/California
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exotic landscape-genre, still life
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Categories of Interest
Art Nouveau
San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
Paris Pre 1900
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Born in New York City to the founder of Tiffany & Co., the famous
jewelry store, Louis Comfort Tiffany became known for his designs of
richly colored works of glass in the Art Nouveau style. However, he
expressed no interest in the family business and focused on his own
painting talents, starting as a creator of landscapes, still lifes, and
genre scenes, working in both oil and watercolor.
He studied
painting with landscapist George Inness, who gave him much encouragement.&n (showing 500 of 6929 characters). |
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