Prow of a Ship Breaking

John Whorf, NA.: (1903 - 1959) Studied with his father, Harry C. Whorf, and at Botolphe Studio with Sherman Kid, 1917, also BMFA with Wm. Hale and Philip Hale and in Provincetown with Charles Hawthorne, Max Bohm, Richard Miller and George Elmer Browne, Gerrit Beneker and E. Webster, plus others here and in Paris. Also studied with John Singer Sargent in Boston, 1925 (Who's Who in American Art says 1925-26, but John Singer Sargent died in 1925). Member of: ANA, NA 1947, AWCS, The Beachcombers and PAAM. Exhibits include: Grace Horn Gallery, Boston, 1924 (first solo show), WCS 1934 and 39, AIC in 1934 (prize), WMAA, BMFA, Watercolor Society, Brooklyn Museum, WCC, NOMA, and too many others to list, most with prizes or medals. Works at: MoMA, BMFA, WMAA, BMA, BM, LACMA, MIT, Fogg, MA., Addison Gallery, AIC, RISD, CAM, also in Stockholm, Sweden, Pitti Palace, Florence Italy and many others. Very well listed and accredited with an NA (highest distinction for an artist).