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Ewing, William A

1998

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George Hoyningen-Huene's father was a Baltic baron; his mother was the daughter of an American diplomat at the court of Tsar Alexander m. Born in St. Petersburg in 1900, Hoyningen-Huene--who often shortened his name to Huene--grew up close to the opulence of the tsar's court. After fleeing the revolutionary turmoil in Russia when Huene was still a teenager, the family settled in France, where he put his artistic skills...

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