Artist Biography
American painter best known for his tonalist depictions of New York City in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
I. Biography
II. Chronology
III. Collections
IV. Exhibitions
V. Memberships
VI. Notes
VII. Suggested Resources
I. Biography
Paul Cornoyer was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1864 and enrolled at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts in 1881. Early in his career, Cornoyer worked in the Barbizon mode. He first exhibited his paintings in 1887, and in 1889 he moved to Paris to further his art
