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Birth
1867 (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Death
1952 (Preston, Connecticut)
Lived/Active
Connecticut/New York / France
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pastoral landscape, labor genre and animal painting
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Old Lyme Colony Painters
Tonalism
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Louis Paul Dessar, who was born on January 22, 1861 in Indianapolis,
Indiana, is best known for his Tonalist agrarian paintings, with
farmers and their animals working in the fields.
He graduated
from the National Academy of Design in New York after completing study
from City College. Later he traveled to Europe to study under
William Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury at the French Academy and
Ecole de Beaux-Arts in Paris.
Dessar returned to New York City
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