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Museum purchase, 2007.10.0. Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical So…
Jurgan Frederick Huge
Museum purchase, 2007.10.0. Photograph by David Stansbury. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photographs and all rights purchased by the Connecticut Historical Society.

Jurgan Frederick Huge

American, 1809 - 1878
BiographyJurgan Frederick Huge (1809-1878) is believed to have been a German mariner who settled in Bridgeport, Connecticut, as a young man. He prospered as a city grocer, and on the side, he painted ship portraits and some local city scenes. He worked primarily in watercolors, but occasionally, he worked in oils.
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