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1 of 1977 James Oliver

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Name	Oliver, James
Role	Artist
Other Names	AKA Jim
Dates & Places of Birth and Death	b. 1888 Centralia, WA d. 1977 New York, NY
Nationality	U.S. citizen
Education	Graduated University of Washington, 1911
Titles & Honors	Retrospective of his work at the Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, 1967
Occupation	Artist, Professor
Places of Residence	Centralia, Wa 1888 - 1965 Olympia, WA 1902 - 1906 Seattle, WA 1906 - 1926 New York, NY 1926 - 1977
Notes	James Oliver was born in Centralia, Washington in 1888. He attended the University of Washington from 1906 to 1911. He showed an early talent for painting which he pursued throughout his youth concentrating on watercolor painting. Oliver experimented with printmaking while at the university and concentrated on this medium when he moved to New York. Oliver taught art at New York University from 1927-1966.

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