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August Laux

August Laux was a painter and designer of French origin who worked in Germany and the United States.

In 1863 he emigrated with his parents from Germany to New York, where he studied sculpture and painting, then enrolled in courses at the National Academy of Design. In the 1870s he was commissioned to paint sets for a private club theater in Manhattan. After a successful result, Laux's work became in demand in wealthy homes and hotels.

In painting, Laux took on different genres: he painted floral and fruity still lifes, genre animalistic scenes, and rural landscapes.

Date and place of birt:1847, Frankenthal (Pfalz), Germany
Date and place of death:1921, Brooklyn, USA
Nationality:Germany, USA
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Decorator, Designer, Painter
Genre:Animalistic, Flower still life, Genre art, Rural landscape, Still life
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