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Dorothea Warren O'Hara
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Born
Dorothea Warren

(1873-08-31)August 31, 1873
Died May 1, 1972(1972-05-01) (aged 98)
Occupation Ceramic artist

Dorothea Warren O'Hara (August 31, 1873 - May 1972) was an American ceramic artist who won the Lifetime Membership Prize from the National Arts Club and a gold medal at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. She was president of the Keramic Society of Greater New York and president of the New York National Society of Craftsmen.

Biography

She was born as Dorothea Warren on August 31, 1873 in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1915 she won the Lifetime Membership Prize from the National Arts Club and a gold medal at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. In 1923 she published The Art of Enameling on Porcelain. She died in May 1972 in Delray Beach, Florida.

Legacy

He works are on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and the Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo.

Books she wrote

  • The Art of Enameling on Porcelain (1912)
  • Dorothea Warren O'Hara Enamels, for Decorating All Kinds of China by the Roessler and Hasslacher Chemical Company (1920)
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