Eanger Irving Couse (1866 – 1936)
Eanger Irving Couse was an American artist from Saginaw, Michigan. After leaving school, he studied art in Chicago and at the National Academy of Design in New York. In 1886, he went to Paris and spent some time at the École des Beaux-Arts before moving to the Académie Julian, where he studied under William-Adolphe Bouguereau and Tony Robert-Fleury. Couse spent his summers in Taos, New Mexico and became famous for his paintings of the Native Americans there, he was also one of the founding members of the Taos Society of Artists and became its first president. Couse lived in France for 10 years, where he painted scenes along the Normandy coast and the fishing community of Étaples.
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