Oliver Waterman Larkin
American art historian
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Oliver Waterman Larkin's Degrees
- PhD Art History Princeton University
- Masters Art History Princeton University
- Bachelors Art History Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Oliver Waterman Larkin was an American art historian and educator. He won the 1950 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Art and Life in America. Life and work Larkin was born in Medford, Massachusetts, the son of Charles Ernest Larkin, a collector and dealer of antiques, and Kate Mary Waterman. He had two brothers and a sister. He grew up in Medford, and later in Georgetown, Massachusetts, where in 1914 he graduated with honors from the Perley Free School. By this time he had already begun to show his interest in the arts. He enrolled in Harvard University where he majored in French and Latin. He received his B.A. in 1918. He won several scholarships as an undergraduate and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his senior year.
Oliver Waterman Larkin's Published Works
Published Works
- Art and Life in America (1949) (36)
- Daumier, Man of His Time (1966) (5)
- Samuel F. B. Morse and American Democratic Art (1954) (1)
- The Arts in Early American History: Needs and Opportunities for Study. An Essay (1965) (1)
- From Colony to Nation: An Exhibition of American Painting, Silver and Architecture from 1650 to the War of 1812@@@Artists in the Life of Charleston, through Colony to Nation, from Restoration to Reconstruction (1950) (1)
- III. Colby College and the Arts of Maine (1946) (0)
- Colby College and the Arts of Maine (1946) (0)
- Two Yankee Painters in Italy: Thomas Cole and Samuel Morse (1953) (0)
- The Great Stone Paradox (1949) (0)
- Mary Bartlett Cowdrey, American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art-Union, with a History of the American Academy by Theodore Sizer, Foreword by James Thomas Flexner (1954) (0)
- Early American Design Motifs@@@Early American Designs: Ceramics (1953) (0)
- History of Art Criticism (1937) (0)
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