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Paul Chalfin (1874 – 1959) intended to be an artist. After two years at Harvard, he enrolled at the Art Students League in New York, followed by three years at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris.
Paul Chalfin (1874-1959) was an artist and interior designer with an interest in architecture, best known for his work at Villa Vizcaya. Chalfin was openly gay; his longtime partner was Louis Koons.
By the time designs for the Marine Garden were developed, Vizcaya’s artistic director and self-proclaimed architect, Paul Chalfin (1874-1959), had embraced the patronage of contemporary artists with site-specific commissions for the estate, which included the painter Robert Winthrop Chanler (1872–1930), author of a decorative screen and the ...
Paul Chalfin, ca. 1920. Historic Photographs Collection. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Archives. Born in New York, Chalfin began his studies at Harvard University. After two years he left Harvard to study painting at the Art Students League of New York, where he graduated in 1898.
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We’re closing out #PrideMonth by going LIVE to discuss the life and work of Paul Chalfin, Vizcaya’s Artistic Director. Chalfin was openly gay and lived with ...
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Producing a subdued and flattering light, old movies attest to their use in fastidious nightclubs and restaurants well into the 1940's. Maintaining traditions and continuity, a family in residence helps to humanize historic dwellings opened to the public, be they of even the most unlikely splendor.
