John La Farge (1) (1835–1910)
Author of An artist's letters from Japan
For other authors named John La Farge, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Photographer: Wilton Lockwood. From the Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Art, Macbeth Gallery Records
Works by John La Farge
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1835-03-31
- Date of death
- 1910-11-14
- Burial location
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Paris, France - Education
- Mount St Mary's University
St John's College (now Fordham University) - Occupations
- painter
muralist
stained glass maker
writer
decorator - Relationships
- La Farge SJ, Fr. John (son)
La Farge, John Pen (great-grandson)
La Farge, Christopher Grant (son)
La Farge, Oliver Hazard Perry (grandson)
James, Henry (friend)
James, William (friend) - Awards and honors
- American Academy of Arts and Letters ( [1904])
National Order of the Legion of Honour
National Institute of Arts and Letters ( [1898]) - Short biography
- This is the author page for the American artist, John La Farge ((March 31, 1835 – November 14, 1910). One of his sons, also named John La Farge (February 13, 1880 - November 25, 1963), was a priest and writer. If you have a book by the son on this page, you may wish to edit your author field so that it appears on the correct page. To confuse matters even further, his great-grandson, John "Pen" La Farge, is also an author with his own author page.
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- Works
- 12
- Members
- 52
- Popularity
- #307,430
- Rating
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- ISBNs
- 22
- Favorited
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