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Excerpt from Catalogue of Foreign Paintings Being the Private Collections of the Late Bernhard Stern, New York, and of William T. Evans, Jersey City: To Be Absolutely Sold by Auction at the American Art Galleries, on Thursday Evening, March 6th, at 8 O'clock on Exhibition Day and Evening
Artists was decreed to him. He was a man of enormous energy, and, in a species of money-madness, which came to him with success, worked with tireless industry for a patronage which consumed all that he could produce. He was one of the founders and leaders of the Barbizon Colony. He died at Mentone in 1876 of natural causes, and not from the bite of a viper, as has been romantically reported.
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