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Birth
1883 (Hanover, Illinois)
Death
1969 (Pasadena, California)
Lived/Active
California
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landscape, genre, architecture
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Categories of Interest The California Art Club San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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A nationally known landscape painter, who spent the prime of his career in California, Orrin White was born in Hanover, Illinois. He was artistically inclined at an early age but did not pursue an art career until he was in his thirties. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from Notre Dame University in 1902, he studied textile design at the Philadelphia School of Applied Art until 1906.
A few years were spent as assistant professor of chemistry at Portland University an (showing 500 of 4515 characters). |
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