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1931 Bronxville, New York - 2010 East Dennis, Massachusetts. Known for: Impressionist marine painting.
The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita. "To... Read full biography
The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita. "To view his art is to truly enjoy oneself… a unique mastery of his materials…" - John Howard Copley.... Read full biography
The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita. "To view his art is to truly enjoy oneself… a unique mastery of his materials…" - John Howard Copley. Donn P. DeVita (1931-2010) was born in Scarsdale, New York. Soon after the family moved to their Connecticut farmland, where he attended Windham High School, Norwich Art School and served four years... Read full biography
The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita. "To view his art is to truly enjoy oneself… a unique mastery of his materials…" - John Howard Copley. Donn P. DeVita (1931-2010) was born in Scarsdale, New York. Soon after the family moved to their Connecticut farmland, where he attended Windham High School, Norwich Art School and served four years with the United States Navy in the Korean War. He received his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and his MA from Columbia University in New York. His professional experience includes illustration for many well known authors including Bird in... Read full biography
The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita. "To view his art is to truly enjoy oneself… a unique mastery of his materials…" - John Howard Copley. Donn P. DeVita (1931-2010) was born in Scarsdale, New York. Soon after the family moved to their Connecticut farmland, where he attended Windham High School, Norwich Art School and served four years with the United States Navy in the Korean War. He received his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and his MA from Columbia University in New York. His professional experience includes illustration for many well known authors including Bird in the Bush, by Kenneth Rexroth, published by New Directions. Other publishers include Doubleday, Crown, Benziger Brother... Read full biography
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The following biography is provided by the family of the artist, courtesy of Nora Siepietowski, daughter of the artist. It is the information that is placed on the back of artwork by Donn DeVita.
"To view his art is to truly enjoy oneself… a unique mastery of his materials…" - John Howard Copley
Donn P. DeVita (1931-2010) was born in Scarsdale, New York. Soon after the family moved to their Connecticut farmland, where he attended Windham High School, Norwich Art School and served four years with the United States Navy in the Korean War. He received his BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and his MA from Columbia University in New York.
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