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An example of work by Vernon B. Smith Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Vernon Smith was born in 1894 in Cortland, NY (upper state) and, by 1918, he had gone to study at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts in Paris. Smith also came to Cape Cod where he studied with Charles Hawthorne, the founder of the Provincetown School of Art, eventually settling in the town of Orleans where he became a teacher in the Orleans public school system.
During the Depression years of 1934-1937, he was Regional Director of the WPA and painted in Alaska that last yea (showing 500 of 1898 characters). |
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