Gorsline, Douglas W., 1913-

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Douglas Gorsline was born May 24, 1913, in Rochester, NY, and died June 25(some say 26th), 1985, in Dijon, France. He followed a career as artist, illustrator, and writer. He received numerous awards for his work, and was the first American artist to receive an invitation from the People's Republic of China to visit that country and paint whatever he wished. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vols. 11, 43.

From the description of Douglas Gorsline Papers 1975. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 426796329

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referencedIn Waldo Peirce Papers, 1889-1985 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Managing editor Russell Lynes correspondence with artists Archives of American Art
creatorOf Gorsline, Douglas W., 1913-. Douglas Gorsline Papers 1975. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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