| John Whorf
American 1903 -1959
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| Born: |
Boston, Massachusetts United States
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| Died: |
Provincetown Massachusetts United States
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| Studied: |
St. Botolph Studio, Boston 1917
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 1917
Cape Cod School of Art, Provincetown
Academie Colarossi, Paris
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| Instructors: |
Sherman Kidd
Philip Leslie Hale
William James
Charles Webster Hawthorne
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| Exhibited: |
Whorf One-Man Show, Grace Horne Gallery, Boston 1924
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Massachusetts
Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy
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| Specialty: |
Painter
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| Style/School: |
Realism
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| Subjects Known For: |
City Scene
Human Form
Landscapes
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| Memberships: |
American Watercolor Society
Provincetown Art Association
National Academy of Design ANA 1944; NA 1947
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| Teaching Positions: |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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