Gustav Muss-Arnolt (1858 - February 9, 1927) was a painter who specialized in animal portraits. He painted waterfowl, dogs and horses. He was a director of the American Kennel Club.[1][2][3]

Raymond Rodgers Belmont on Domino circa 1880 painted by Gustav Muss-Arnolt
Raymond Rodgers Belmont on Domino by Gustav Muss-Arnolt in 1880

Biography

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He was born in Germany in 1858. Around 1890 he migrated to the United States and lived in New York City.[1]

He moved to Tuckahoe, New York. He died on February 9, 1927.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gustav Muss-Arnolt Dies. Artist and Judge At Dog Shows Lived In Tuckahoe, N.Y." New York Times. February 10, 1927. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  2. ^ "Gustav Muss-Arnolt". Ask Art. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
  3. ^ F. Turner Reuter, Jr. (2008). Animal and Sporting Artists in America.