biography of Arthur DESHAIES (1920)

Birth place: Providence, RI

Addresses: Tallahassee, FL

Profession: Printmaker

Studied: Cooper Union Art Sch, 1939-1942; RI Sch Design, BFA, 1948; Ind Univ, MFA, 1950.

Exhibited: American Prints Today, Print Coun Am Traveling Exhib, 1959-1962; Brooklyn Mus; Third Int Biennial Exhib Prints, Tokyo, 1962; Otis Art Inst, Los Angeles, Calif; WMAA . Awards: Fulbright fel to France, 1952; Tiffany Found grant, 1960; Guggenheim fel creative printmaking, 1961; plus others.

Work: Bradley Univ; Brooklyn Mus; in many mus US & Europe & in univ & pvt collections.

Comments: Preferred Media: Graphics. Publications: Contribr, Am Prints Today (catalogue), 1962.

Sources: WW73; Gabor Peterdi, included in: Printmaking: methods old and new (Macmillan, 1959); S W Hayter, included in: About prints (Oxford Univ Press, 1962).