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Pousette-Dart was born in 1916 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He began drawing
and painting when he was eight. His father was Nathaniel Pousette,
painter and writer on art and artists, and his mother was Flora Louise
Dart, poet and musician. They hyphenated their surnames when they
married to show they respected each other as equals. Richard grew up in
Valhalla, in Westchester County, New York. His father did not believe
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