Wores, Theodore, America 1859 to 1939 Oil Paintings
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Theodore Wores was born in San Francisco, California in 1859 and died in 1939. He was an American painter who specialized in oriental subjects. He began his art eduction at the young age of twelve under the artist Joseph Harrington. There he learned about color, composition, drawing, and perspective. In 1874 he was one of the first students to enter the newly formed San Francisco School of Design. A year later he moved on to Munich, Germany and attended the Royal Academy there for six years. He traveled to Japan where he painted many genre scenes and landscapes, those paintings were later exhibited in New York and in London. He also traveled to Hawaii and Samoa painting from his experiences there as well. His most famous piece is "The Lei Maker" and is exhibited today at the Honolulu Museum of Art.
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Girl with Rhododendrons
A Chinese Beauty Pouring Tea
A Mat Weaver in Samoa
Chinese Market
Chinese Restaurant
The Chinese Fishmonger
The Lei Maker
A Coconut Grove
A Street in Ikao
Garden Waterfall
Hawaiian House
Lotus Pond, Shiba, Tokyo
Prune Blossoms, Saratoga, California
Samoan Landscape
San Francisco Sand Dunes and Lake merced
Sunshine and Cherry Blossoms, Nogeyama, Yokohama
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