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Louis Agassiz Fuertes (February 7, 1874 – August 22, 1927) was an American ornithologist, illustrator and artist who set the rigorous and current-day standards for ornithological art and naturalist depiction and is considered one of the most prolific American bird artists, second only to his guiding professional predecessor John James Audubon .
Fuertes’s style is self-defined as “bird portraiture”: rather than just presenting an image of the bird’s form, in his paintings, Fuertes captures a sense of stare and personality found in...
Louis Agassiz Fuertes. born Ithaca, NY 1874-died Unadilla, NY 1927. Also known as. Louis A. Fuertes. Born. Ithaca, New York, United States. Died. Unadilla, New York, United States. Nationalities. American. Works by this artist (59754 items) Activity/Lab. Museum in My Pocket: An Off-the-Wall Art Game.
- February 7, 1874
- August 22, 1927
Sep 25, 2017 · Erin Rushing. September 25, 2017. 1 Comment. To celebrate Hispanic American Heritage Month, the Smithsonian Libraries is honoring Puerto Rican American natural history illustrator Louis Agassiz Fuertes with a blog post in both English and Spanish.
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Jan 24, 2022 · View Louis Agassiz Fuertes’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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May 17, 2018 · Literature and the Arts. American Art: Biographies. Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Fuertes, Louis Agassiz. views 3,564,259 updated May 17 2018. Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874–1927) was one of the most talented illustrators of birds in history. His evocative works remain an influential storehouse of knowledge about avian species.
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Louis Agassiz Fuertes was an American ornithologist, illustrator and artist who set the rigorous and current-day standards for ornithological art and naturalist depiction and is considered...