Original sentence: He established himself as a figure and portrait painter in New York City, but in 1909 he left for California.In 1901 Braun trained under the American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916).Maurice Braun (1877-1941) was an American artist who became known for Impressionist landscapes of southern California
Edited sentence: He established himself as a figure and portrait painter in New York City, but in 1909 he left for California where he was inspired and reveled in the new colors, forms, light and atmosphere of the region -- his paintings reflect a deep respect and appreciation for nature.In 1901 Braun trained under the famous American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916).Maurice Braun (1877-1941) was an American artist who became known for wonderful Impressionist landscapes of southern California