Francis Luis Mora
Francis Luis Mora was an American and Uruguayan painter (1874–1940). He was born in Montevideo and died in New York City.
Francis Luis Mora

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- Born
- 1874 · Montevideo.
- Died
- 1940 · New York City.
- Nationality
- United States · Uruguay
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Art Students League of New York · Grand Central School of Art
- Languages
- English
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Francis Luis Mora studied at Art Students League of New York and Grand Central School of Art. The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Work by Francis Luis Mora is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Yale University Art Gallery and Toledo Museum of Art.
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Francis Luis Mora lived from 1874 to 1940 and was a painter, graphic artist, teacher, etcher, muralist, illustrator and printmaker. Francis Luis Mora was born in 1874 in Montevideo. Francis Luis Mora died in 1940 in New York.

Portrait of F. Luis Mora in suit. Image is somewhat faded. Mora, F. Luis (Francis Luis), 1874-1940 Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer
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1874
Francis Luis Mora born at Montevideo.
1940
Francis Luis Mora died at New York City.
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Francis Luis Mora is recorded as having studied at Art Students League of New York and Grand Central School of Art.
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National Gallery of Canada, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Yale University Art Gallery
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