Longpré, Paul de 1855-1911

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Birth 1855
Death 1911
Americans,

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Biography / Administrative History

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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Subjects:

  • Botanical illustration
  • Flowers in art
  • Longpre, Paul de, 1855-1911

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  • Los Angeles County (Calif.) (as recorded)