John Paul Jones (artist) explained

John Paul Jones
Birth Date:18 November 1924
Birth Place:Indianola, Iowa
Death Place:Ashland, Oregon
Nationality:American
Field:Painter

John Paul Jones (November 18, 1924 – September 25, 1999) was an American painter and printmaker, described as "one of America's foremost printmakers" in the 1950s and '60s.[1]

He had a write-up in Time magazine in 1962. In 1963 he had a retrospective exhibition of his prints and drawings at The Brooklyn Museum, New York City.[2] A posthumous retrospective exhibition was held at the Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, in 2010.

Jones was a resident of Laguna Beach, California from the 1960s until 1990.

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Notes and References

  1. Richard Chang (November 19, 2010) "Laguna exhibit sheds light on John Paul Jones", The Orange County Register. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  2. http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/exhibitions/799/ John Paul Jones Retrospective (press release)