Ludwig Knaus letters to Samuel P. Avery, receipt, and sketches, 1878-1899.

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Ludwig Knaus letters to Samuel P. Avery, receipt, and sketches, 1878-1899.

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Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904

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American artist, connoisseur, and art dealer, born Mar. 17, 1822 in New York City; died there on Aug. 11, 1904. Avery began his career as an engraver on copper and wood, then established himself as an art dealer in 1865, making annual purchasing trips to Europe each year between 1871 and 1882. He personally knew many American and European artists, whose works he bought, sold and publicized. Avery's connoisseurship was responsible for the formation of numerous private art collections in New York,...

Knaus, Ludwig, 1829-1910

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The genre painter Ludwig Knaus was a successful German painter. He became a professor at the Kunstakademie Dü̈sseldorf, and later, in 1874, moved to Berlin, where he taught at the Akademie der Künste until 1882. From the description of Letter suggesting works for an exhibition, 1882. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84649301 Painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berlin, 1864 May 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486681 ...