Pansy Waltz, watercolor, 1896, Private collection
Raoul Maucherat de Longpre Site (1859-1911). raul de Longpre was born in Lyon, France where he first began drawing floral images at a very young age. By the age of 12, Paul de Longpre was earning an income painting flowers on fans for a Parisian firm. Paul de Longpre went from Paris, New York (1890), & ending in Los Angeles (1898). Raul de Longpres house became a major tourist attraction, boasting 25,000 visitors each year. Paoul Maucherat de Longpre - (French, 1847-1911).
Birds, Bees and Berries, oil on board , 1900, Private collection