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Douglas Duer

1887 – 1964

American artist and illustrator

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About Douglas Duer

Lived 1887 – 1964 (aged 76–77). Douglas Duer was an American painter and illustrator.

Douglas Duer (October 4, 1887 – 1964) was a painter and illustrator in the United States. He studied with William Merritt Chase and Howard Pyle. Harper's, Everybody's Magazine, The American Magazine and Boy's Life.

He exhibited in Wilmington, Delaware in 1917.

Some of his poetry was published.

Work as illustrator Told in the Hills (1891) by Marah Ellis Ryan Desert Gold (novel) by Zane Grey The Wilderness Trail by Frank Williams Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey Keep the Wagons Moving by West Lathrop, pseudonym for Dorothy West Lathrop A siren of the snows by Stanley Shaw Two Arabian Knights by Donald McGibeny Lizette by Samuel Raphaelson in Everybody's Magazine The Great White Wall: A Narrative Poem by William Rose Benét The Vanished World by Douglas Duer, Sherman, French & Co. (1916) Frontispiece of The Single Track by Douglas Grant (author). Walter Reed: Doctor in Uniform by L.N. Wood

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1964, Huntingdon Valley
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Douglas Duer?

American artist and illustrator (1887–1964)

When was Douglas Duer born?

Douglas Duer was born on 4 October 1887 in Baltimore County.

When did Douglas Duer die?

Douglas Duer died in 1964 in Huntingdon Valley.

What was Douglas Duer's occupation?

Douglas Duer was a painter and illustrator.

What nationality was Douglas Duer?

Douglas Duer was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Douglas Duer

· Wikidata: Q18508125

· DBpedia: Douglas Duer

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