Longpré, Paul de 1855-1911
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Paul De Longpre was born in 1855 in Lyons, France and died in 1911. He was a self taught painter who moved to New York in 1880 and then to California in 1899. The home he built in Hollywood, California became to be celebrated for its magnificent flower gardens. Among his most famous paintings are "Double Peach Blossoms" and "White Fringed Poppies" (1902).
From the guide to the Paul De Longpre Collection, 1890-1905, (Autry National Center. Institute for the Study of the American West)
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| referencedIn | Peabody, Henry G. (Henry Greenwood), 1855-1951. Henry G. Peabody Collection of Photographs and Negatives [graphic], 1859-1993, (bulk 1890s-1900s). | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Paul De Longpre Collection, 1890-1905 | Autry National Center. Institute for the Study of the American West | |
| creatorOf | Albert Duveen collection of artists' letters and ephemera | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Historical Society of Southern California Collection - Scenes of California, the Western United States and Canada Photograph Album [graphic], n.d. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| creatorOf | Longpré, Paul de, 1855-1911. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
| referencedIn | Henry G. Peabody Collection of Photographs and Negatives, 1859-1993, (bulk 1890s-1900s) | The Huntington Library |
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| associatedWith | Duveen, Albert, | person |
| associatedWith | King, Moses, 1853-1909 | person |
| associatedWith | Lummis, Charles F., 1859-1928 | person |
| associatedWith | Peabody, Henry G. (Henry Greenwood), 1855-1951. | person |
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| Los Angeles County (Calif.) |
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| Longpre, Paul de, 1855-1911 |
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