A Life Between Two Worlds Born in Paris in 1830, Victor Nehlig began his life in the heart of the French art scene. He spent his early years studying under the guidance of Léon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol, learning the disciplined foundations of the academic style. In 1850, he made the decision to move to the United States, a move that would define the next two decades of his existence. His time in America was marked by a brief stay in…