Timeline · 1933 Died

Died this day: John Haberle

Death · 1933

John Haberle, an American painter, was a master of trompe-l'œil, creating still lifes that deceived the eye into seeing ordinary objects as real. His works, such as A Bachelor's Drawer and Grandma's Hearthstone, showcased his skill in this unique style.

He remains one of the most important American trompe-l'œil painters of his time.

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