Born in Chapman, Kansas, Henry Varnum Poor attended Stanford University for four years and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1910, having enrolled earlier for a year to study economics but took time out and re-entered to study art. With no financial support from an art disdaining family, he graduated from Stanford Phi Beta Kappa, and then went to the Slade School in London and Academie Julian in Paris.
From 1911 to 1918, he taught at Stanford and then served in the War. From 1920 to 1929, he d (showing 500 of 6925 characters). |
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Henry Poor is also mentioned in these AskART essays: The California Art Club San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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