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William Paul Morehouse

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William Paul Morehouse
Born1929 (1929)
San Francisco
Died1993(1993-00-00) (aged 63–64)
Alma mater
Known forPainting

William Paul Morehouse (1929–1993) was an American artist.

Life

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Morehouse studied at the California School of Fine Arts from 1947 to 1950. After graduating, he served in the Korean War as a Master Sergeant and was awarded with a Purple Heart in 1953. He graduated from San Francisco Art Institute with a BFA in 1954, and from San Francisco State University with an MA in 1956.

Morehouse was part of the Young American Painters exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, which included other notable artists including Diebenkorn, deKooning, Motherwell, and Jackson Pollock.[1]

His papers are held at the Archives of American Art.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "William Paul Morehouse Biography | Annex Galleries Fine Prints". www.annexgalleries.com. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  2. ^ Archives of American Art. "Summary of the William Morehouse papers, 1929-1976 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution". aaa.si.edu. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
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