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Dorathy Farr

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Dorathy Farr
Born1910[1]
DiedAugust 21, 1989[2]
NationalityAmerican
EducationThe New School
Known forPainting
SpouseFred Farr[1]

Dorathy Farr (1910[1] - August 21, 1989) was an American artist.

Farr was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1910.[1]

She attended The New School.[3] Farr and her husband, Fred Farr (1914-1973), painted 24 murals at the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C. as part of the Works Progress Administration.[1]

Notable collections

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "(24 murals for D.C. Social Security and Retirement Building)". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  2. ^ "The Dorathy Bruce Farr papers, 1965-1989". Archives West Orbis Cascade Alliance. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Dorathy Farr". AskART. Retrieved 20 December 2015.