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Historic North Jersey Home Dedicated To Renowned Lumanist Painter Ravaged By Flames Historic North Jersey Home Dedicated To Renowned Lumanist Painter Ravaged By Flames
Historic North Jersey Home Dedicated To Renowned Lumanist Painter Ravaged By Flames One of Nutley's most historic homes was ravaged by an overnight fire. Flames erupted at the Arthur Hoeber House at 55 Enclosure St., around 2:15 a.m. Few details surrounding the fire were known as of 1:30 p.m. The house was built for Hoeber and his wife, Mary, in 1891, the borough's historical society says citing a plaque hanging over the home's fireplace.  The house is located within Nutley's "Enclosure Artist Colony," — a collection neighborhood homes occupied by artists and notable people between 1702 and 1904. Hoeber was a Luminist landscape painter and renowned ar…

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by Cecilia Levine