Henry Otto Wix, View of Cuernavaca

Henry Otto Wix

German · 1866–1922 · Painter

Henry Otto Wix, also known as Otto Wix, was a German-born landscape and portrait painter who emigrated to the United States in the late 1890s. He studied in New York, but… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Henry Otto Wix, Buffaloes grazing under trees at sunset, oil on canvasBuffaloes grazing under trees at sunsetBonhams · $1,875≈ £1,126≈ €1,360Sign up to see
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Henry Otto Wix, also known as Otto Wix, was a German-born landscape and portrait painter who emigrated to the United States in the late 1890s. He studied in New York, but visited Hawaii in 1907 and 1908–1909. About 1910, he moved to San Francisco, but visited Hawaii again in 1912. He also made several sketching trips to Mexico. Wix's marriage ended in divorce, resulting in depression and alcoholism. He died by his own hand in Santa Barbara, California on March 13, 1922.

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Born 1866, GermanyDied 1922, Santa Barbara, CAOccupation PainterWikidata Q5726563 ↗ULAN 500117020 ↗Museum works 1

Also known as Otto Wix, Q5726563, Wix, Henry Otto

Works in museum collections

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Henry Otto Wix, View of Cuernavaca
View of Cuernavaca1900
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

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