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John Hafen (March 22, 1856 – June 3, 1910) was a Swiss-born American artist, primarily of landscapes and portraits. As a child, Hafen immigrated to the United States from Switzerland and settled in Utah. There, he demonstrated artistic abilities from an early age. In 1890, he was one of a group of "art missionaries" who studied at the Académie Julian in Paris under the sponsorship of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in preparation for painting murals at the nearly completed Salt Lake Temple. After returning home, Hafen painted landscapes of rural Utah and portraits of LDS General Authorities. He suffered intense financial difficulty throughout his life and did not receive much recognition as an artist until a few years before his death. He has been named "Utah'

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  • John Hafen (March 22, 1856 – June 3, 1910) was a Swiss-born American artist, primarily of landscapes and portraits. As a child, Hafen immigrated to the United States from Switzerland and settled in Utah. There, he demonstrated artistic abilities from an early age. In 1890, he was one of a group of "art missionaries" who studied at the Académie Julian in Paris under the sponsorship of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in preparation for painting murals at the nearly completed Salt Lake Temple. After returning home, Hafen painted landscapes of rural Utah and portraits of LDS General Authorities. He suffered intense financial difficulty throughout his life and did not receive much recognition as an artist until a few years before his death. He has been named "Utah's greatest artist" by Alice Merrill Horne and "is now considered the most appealing of the early Utah stylists." (en)
  • John Hafen (Hans Hafen), né le 22 mars 1856 dans la localité de Scherzingen, commune de Münsterlingen, en Suisse et mort le 3 juin 1910 à Indianapolis, est un artiste américain, peintre et enseignant. Il fait partie, avec John B. Fairbanks (1855–1940), Edwin Evans (1860-1946) et Lorus Bishop Pratt (1855–1923), des artistes envoyés étudier, en 1890, à Paris par l'Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours (LDS Church), groupe surnommé les « Art Missionaries ». (fr)
  • Джон Хафен (англ. John Hafen; 1856—1910) — американский художник-пейзажист швейцарского происхождения. Также известен своими фресками. (ru)
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  • Utah Art Institute Exhibition Prize, 1893 and 1903 (en)
  • Utah Art Institute Medal of Honor (en)
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  • J. Leo Hafen (en)
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  • John Hafen (en)
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  • Society of Utah Artists (en)
  • Utah Art Association (en)
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  • Anna Elizabeth Ruesi (en)
  • Johann Hafen (en)
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  • Thora Twede (en)
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  • John Hafen (Hans Hafen), né le 22 mars 1856 dans la localité de Scherzingen, commune de Münsterlingen, en Suisse et mort le 3 juin 1910 à Indianapolis, est un artiste américain, peintre et enseignant. Il fait partie, avec John B. Fairbanks (1855–1940), Edwin Evans (1860-1946) et Lorus Bishop Pratt (1855–1923), des artistes envoyés étudier, en 1890, à Paris par l'Église de Jésus-Christ des saints des derniers jours (LDS Church), groupe surnommé les « Art Missionaries ». (fr)
  • Джон Хафен (англ. John Hafen; 1856—1910) — американский художник-пейзажист швейцарского происхождения. Также известен своими фресками. (ru)
  • John Hafen (March 22, 1856 – June 3, 1910) was a Swiss-born American artist, primarily of landscapes and portraits. As a child, Hafen immigrated to the United States from Switzerland and settled in Utah. There, he demonstrated artistic abilities from an early age. In 1890, he was one of a group of "art missionaries" who studied at the Académie Julian in Paris under the sponsorship of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), in preparation for painting murals at the nearly completed Salt Lake Temple. After returning home, Hafen painted landscapes of rural Utah and portraits of LDS General Authorities. He suffered intense financial difficulty throughout his life and did not receive much recognition as an artist until a few years before his death. He has been named "Utah' (en)
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  • John Hafen (fr)
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  • Хафен, Джон (ru)
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