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Frank Mura

Frank Mura (Born 1861) was active/lived in New York.  Frank Mura is known for Landscape, animal painting, illustration.

Frank Mura (b. 1861)

Born in Alsace on July 17, 1861, Mura is known for landscapes, buildings, marine settings, human subjects and animals.  He was noted for his charcoal painting technique.

Mura's family settled in New York City when he was a child and he became a naturalised American.  The family home was in Manhattan and his father's occupation was listed in the census as a feather dealer.  

In 1881, he returned to Europe, studying in Munich, Germany.  During this time, some of his paintings were purchased by a wealthy New York collector, Ichabod T. Williams.  His father had ceased paying his allowance, and the money from these paintigs enabled him to pay an overdue account with his landlady and continue with his studies.   He also studied in Holland.
 
Mura settled in London in 1891 and married the German-born painter Charlotte Poehlmann on April 4, 1894 in Hampstead.  They lived at Mill End studio, Little East   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2801 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

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