Henry Varnum Poor

Henry Varnum Poor (1887–1970) was an American architect, painter and ceramicist.

Also recorded as Henry V. Poor; Henry Poor; Poor; Henry Varnum Poor, III; H. V. Poor.

Henry Varnum Poor in brief

Born
1887
Died
1970
Known for
architect, painter, ceramicist and scientific illustrator
Place of birth
Chapman
Contents

Overview

Born at Chapman in 1887, died at New City in 1970.

In detail

Margaret Gates is recorded as having studied under Henry Varnum Poor. the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Henry Varnum Poor House. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are The Luncheon.

Work by Henry Varnum Poor is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5729485: Henry Varnum Poor

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