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Arthur Lingquist BIOGRAPHY
1889 Helsingborg, Sweden - 1975 Ridgefield, Connecticut. Known for: Rural landscape-snow, decorative.
ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975. Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist. A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for... Read full biography
ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975. Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist. A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for years - reminiscent of discovering musty old trunks full of nineteenth century clothing in our attic... Read full biography
ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975. Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist. A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for years - reminiscent of discovering musty old trunks full of nineteenth century clothing in our attic when we were kids. In this case, the discovery was oil canvases and watercolor paintings created by Arthur Lingquist in the first half of the twentieth century. Opening the boxes where these paintings... Read full biography
ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975. Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist. A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for years - reminiscent of discovering musty old trunks full of nineteenth century clothing in our attic when we were kids. In this case, the discovery was oil canvases and watercolor paintings created by Arthur Lingquist in the first half of the twentieth century. Opening the boxes where these paintings were stored, was like opening Christmas presents. There they lay, one against the other, showing glimpses of warm color, tantalizing in variety, just waiting to be appreciated!. A man with a desire for adventure, Arthur Lingquist emigrated in 1910... Read full biography
ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975. Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist. A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for years - reminiscent of discovering musty old trunks full of nineteenth century clothing in our attic when we were kids. In this case, the discovery was oil canvases and watercolor paintings created by Arthur Lingquist in the first half of the twentieth century. Opening the boxes where these paintings were stored, was like opening Christmas presents. There they lay, one against the other, showing glimpses of warm color, tantalizing in variety, just waiting to be appreciated!. A man with a desire for adventure, Arthur Lingquist emigrated in 1910 from Sweden. to Boston, Massachusetts, with the dream of becoming a successful artist in the then flourishing ar... Read full biography
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ARTHUR LINGQUIST, 1889 - 1975
Written September 2005 by Patricia A. Condon, owner of the estate collection of the artist.
A special fascination lies in finding forgotten keepsakes tucked away for years - reminiscent of discovering musty old trunks full of nineteenth century clothing in our attic when we were kids. In this case, the discovery was oil canvases and watercolor paintings created by Arthur Lingquist in the first half of the twentieth century. Opening the boxes where these paintings were stored, was like opening Christmas presents. There they lay, one against the other, showing glimpses of warm color, tantalizing in variety, just waiting to be appreciated!
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