Julius Lars Hoftrup
Julius Lars Hoftrup
Swedish-American, 1874 - 1954
Hofterup in Skane was the birthplace of J. Lars Hoftrup. Hoftrup immigrated to a farm in New York in 1881 but left to study at Cooper Union Art School and later made study journeys to paint landscapes in Canada, France, and North Africa.
His work has been shown in exhibitions at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. and at the Brooklyn Museum.
Submitted by Edward P. Bentley, Art Historian and Researcher, East Lansing, Michigan
Source:
Swanson, Mary Towley. Tangled Web: Swedish Immigrant Artists' Patronage Systems, 1880-1940. 2004.
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