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Charles Schorre Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

American, 1925-1996

Charles Schorre was born in Cuero, Texas in 1925. After serving in the Marine Corps, he graduated from the University of Texas with a BFA. He began his career in advertising and was one of Houston’s foremost artists, photographers, instructors, graphic designers and creative explorers. He taught classes and led workshops at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston as well as Rice University, where he served as an assistant professor from 1960 to 1972. He participated in two artist residency programs in the 1970s and in 1986 he was named the "Texas Artist of the Year" by the Art League of Houston and was awarded the City of Houston Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts. Schorre passed away in Houston, Texas in 1996.

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Artist: Charles Schorre
"RED WING" ABSTRACT FRAMED 27 X 35.5
By Charles Schorre
Located in San Antonio, TX
Charles Schorre 1925-1996 Texas Image Size: 22 x 30 Frame Size: 27 x 35.5 Medium: Watercolor on Paper "Red Wing" Biography Charles Schorre 1925-1996 Charles Schorre (1925 - 1996) was...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Charles Schorre Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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"UNTITLED ABSTRACT" FRAMED 40.75 X 33.25
By Charles Schorre
Located in San Antonio, TX
Charles Schorre 1925-1996 Texas Image Size: 30 x 22 Frame Size: 40.75 x 33.25 Medium: Watercolor on Paper "Untitled Abstract" Biography Charles Schorre 1925-1996 Charles Schorre (192...
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