About Julie Morrow Deforest
Lived 1882 – 1979 (aged 97). Julie Morrow Deforest was an American painter.
Julie Mathilde Morrow Deforest ( – ) was an American impressionist painter.
Julie Morrow Deforest was born on in New York City, the daughter of Rev. Cornelius Wortendyke Morrow and Rosalie Lippmann Morrow. She earned a bachelor's degree in English from Wellesley College in 1904 and a master's degree in literature from Columbia University in 1906. She studied art under Jonas Lie, Charles Webster Hawthorne, and John F. Carlson.
For twenty years, she taught English at Irving High School and Wadleigh High School at New York City while painting and exhibiting in her free time. She relocated to Cincinnati and was able to devote herself to painting full time.
Julie Morrow Deforest died on 22 December 1979 in Glendale, Ohio.
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Who was Julie Morrow Deforest?
American painter (1882–1979)
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Julie Morrow Deforest was born on 30 April 1882 in New York City.
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Julie Morrow Deforest died on 22 December 1979 in Glendale.
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Julie Morrow Deforest was a painter.
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Julie Morrow Deforest was American.
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