William Paul Morehouse Explained

William Paul Morehouse
Birth Place:	San Francisco
Known For:	Painting

William Paul Morehouse (1929–1993) was an American artist.

Life

Morehouse studied at the California School of Fine Arts from 1947 to 1950. After graduating, he served in the Korean War as a Master Sergeant and was awarded with a Purple Heart in 1953. He graduated from San Francisco Art Institute with a BFA in 1954, and from San Francisco State University with an MA in 1956.

Morehouse was part of the Young American Painters exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, which included other notable artists including Diebenkorn, deKooning, Motherwell, and Jackson Pollock.^[1]

His papers are held at the Archives of American Art.^[2]

External links

• Web site: WilliamMorehouse. williammorehouse.com. 2014-01-28.
• Web site: Oral history interview with Wally Hedrick, 1974 June 10-24 - Oral Histories | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Archives of American Art. aaa.si.edu. 2014-01-28.
• Web site: William Morehouse - Artist, Fine Art, Auction Records, Prices, Biography for William Paul Morehouse. askart.com. 2014-01-28.

Notes and References

1. Web site: William Paul Morehouse Biography Annex Galleries Fine Prints. 2021-06-06. www.annexgalleries.com.
2. Web site: Summary of the William Morehouse papers, 1929-1976 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Archives of American Art. aaa.si.edu. 2014-01-22.