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August Laux  American  1847 -1921
Born:  Pfalz, Germany 
Died: Brooklyn, New York, United States 
Active: New York, New York  
Studied: National Academy of Design 1867
Exhibited: National Academy of Design 1870
Specialty: Painter
Sculptor
Style/School: Representational
Subjects Known For: Genre
Still lifes
Landscapes
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BIOGRAPHY:
German born August Laux achieved a considerable reputation in the 1870s for his frescoes and decorative paintings, but switched to genre scenes and still lifes a decade later. His work, always traditional in style, was highly regarded in his day but forgotten soon after his death.
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