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Art and artists in Connecticut (1879)

French, Harry W. (Harry Willard), 1854- · Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, C.T. Dillingham · leaf 119

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ter, William Kohner, born in Berlin 1816,settled in Hartford in 1853, remaining there in active occupation till 1866,when he removed to Warehousepoint, Conn., where he died ten yearslater. He painted a smooth, fiat picture ; but obtained a likeness at a lowprice, and had an abundance of orders. One… … A. H. EMMONS. held the reputation of being the picture-maker of the district. Necessitycompelled him to learn the trade of the house-painter. A portrait whichhe made of a fellow-laborer opened his eyes to the fact that he might bea portrait-painter. He began at once painting miniature portraits…

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