William Yarrow was an American mural painter, born in Glenside, Pennsylvania to a prominent Philadelphia family. He was educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy Grand Chaumiere, Colorossi, in Paris. He spent ten years in Florence, Italy studying and painting, and maintained a studio there, where he did much of his work.
During World War I, Yarrow served in the field artillery and organized the camouflage school at Camp Jackson. His artistic talent was recognized (showing 500 of 1296 characters). |
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San Francisco Panama-Pacific Exhibition 1915
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