About Dubois Hasbrouck

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Du Bois Fenelon Hasbrouck
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    Dubois Fenelon Hasbrouck
    1860- 1917

    D.F. Hasbrouck was born in Pine Hill, Ulster County, NY, into a family descended from the original settlers of the town of New Paltz, NY. He grew up on the large working farm owned by his parents, and it was expected by his father that he would carry on in the farming tradition.

    In the summer months the Hasbroucks also took in guests on the farm, and in the year 1876 Dubois met one of these lodgers, the artist J. G. Brown, who came to Pine Hill on a sketching tour. Brown saw some of Hasbrouck’s early attempts at painting and felt that he showed some potential.

    Consequently, before returning to his studio in New York City he gifted Dubois with a supply of paints, brushes and c...

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