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Birth
1886 (Speicher, Switzerland)
Death
1975 (Laguna Hills, California)
Lived/Active
California/Wisconsin / Switzerland
Self portrait -
Often Known For
landscape painting, printmaking, illustration
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Born in Speicher, Switzerland, the son of an Alpine farmer, Conrad
Buff, by the age of forty, had an established reputation as an artist,
primarily realistic paintings that expressed his love of the American
Southwest.
He was apprenticed at age 14 to an uncle, a baker,
and confectioner, and baking became a hobby with him for the rest of
his life. He also learned the trade of lace designing and making,
which ultimately influenced his pointellist painting style, and which
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