Theodore Wores letters received, 1884-1931.

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Theodore Wores letters received, 1884-1931.

Include letters from Frank Duveneck, Percy Gray, Charles Rollo Peters, Orrin Peck and William Keith.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7083285

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Wores, Theodore, 1858-1939

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American artist, born in San Francisco, and known particularly for his paintings of Japan and California, and of the last, particularly for the orchards in bloom in the Santa Clara Valley and the wildflowers in the dunes of the San Francisco area. From the description of Theodore Wores papers, 1880-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398153 Landscape painter, portrait painter, illustrator, teacher. Year of birth also cited as 1860. Born in San Fr...

Peck, Orrin M., 1860-1921

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Born in Hobart, New York April 13, 1860, son of James and Margaret H. Peck, brother to Helen P. Sanborn and Janet M. (Janet Moore) Peck (b. 1878). His mother Margaret befriended Phoebe Apperson Hearst (1842-1919) on a steamship voyage from Panama to San Francisco, and Orrin became a close friend of Phoebe's son, William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951). Peck studied art at the Akademie der Kunst in Munich from 1883 to 1889; in 1889 he moved to London with his sister Janet. He became an accomplished p...

Gray, Percy, 1869-1952

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Duveneck, Frank, 1848-1919

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Frank Duveneck (1848-1919) was a painter and teacher in Munich, Germany and Cincinnati, Ohio. Born in Covington, Ky., he used the surname Decker until 1886. He began his career painting in midwestern Catholic churches. In 1870, Duveneck went to Munich, where he shared a studio with William Merritt Chase, studied with Wilhelm von Diez, and was influenced by the style of the Munich School. After travel to Venice and America, Duveneck opened his own school in Munich and in ...

Keith, William, 1838-1911

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Peters, Charles Rollo.

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