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Ballin (HUGO an American artist born)

HUGO, an American artist, born in New York in 1879. He studied art in New York City and in Rome and Florence and was awarded many prizes both in the United States and in foreign countries, including the Hallgarten prize in 1907. His mural decorations are especially noteworthy, but examples of his easel printings are found in many private and public pu collections. He was a member of many societies of artists, of the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and since 1905 an Associate of the National Academy.