About Carl Sprinchorn

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Carl Spinchorn
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    Following is biographical information about Carl Sprinchorn beginning with his own description taken from his unsuccessful application for a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1942 and then followed by an overall synopsis of his career. The entry is courtesy of the Carl Sprinchorn Admiration Society, Patten, Maine

    "I was a student of Robert Henri from 1903 to 1910, first in the New York School of Art (Wm. M. Chase School), and later in the Henri Art School, receiving tuition scholarships from time to time, and manager of the latter, at a salary, for two years.

    In connection with Robert Henri I would like to go on record here and always that, while under that great teacher of art and of the humanities, I was privileged to enjoy his perso...

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