American, 1864–1923
Paul Cornoyer was an American painter known for his depictions of urban landscapes and scenes of everyday life. He was born on March 4, 1864, in St. Louis, Missouri, and became prominent in the early 20th century. Cornoyer studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts and later at the Art Students League in New York City. His career flourished as he became associated with the American Impressionist movement, focusing on the interplay of light and color in his works. Major works include 'The New York Skyline' and 'Winter in Central Park.' Cornoyer's style is characterized by loose brushwork and a vibrant palette, capturing the essence of American life during his time. He passed away on February 22, 1923, in New York City, leaving a significant impact on American art.
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