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Bill Bomar PUBLICATIONS
1919 Fort Worth, Texas - 1991 Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Known for: Abstract imagery, printmaking.
William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico). Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the... Read full biography
William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico). Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the age of seven and painted only in oils until age sixteen. Born to a well-respected family (Bill... Read full biography
William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico). Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the age of seven and painted only in oils until age sixteen. Born to a well-respected family (Bill Bomar's father, William P. Bomar, was the founding chairman of W.I. Cook Memorial Hospital), Bill Bomar was given many opportunities to learn from great men. "From birth, he was afflicted with cerebral... Read full biography
William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico). Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the age of seven and painted only in oils until age sixteen. Born to a well-respected family (Bill Bomar's father, William P. Bomar, was the founding chairman of W.I. Cook Memorial Hospital), Bill Bomar was given many opportunities to learn from great men. "From birth, he was afflicted with cerebral palsy, a condition which affected his walk, speech, and coordination. but before the age of ten he demonstrated a gifted ability to draw with his left hand." In 1940 and 1941 he attended the Cranbrook Art Academy, and in 1942 he began studying with... Read full biography
William P. "Bill" Bomar Jr. (born December 30, 1919, Fort Worth, Texas- died November 26, 1991, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico). Bill Bomar was born in Fort Worth, Texas where he started painting at the age of seven and painted only in oils until age sixteen. Born to a well-respected family (Bill Bomar's father, William P. Bomar, was the founding chairman of W.I. Cook Memorial Hospital), Bill Bomar was given many opportunities to learn from great men. "From birth, he was afflicted with cerebral palsy, a condition which affected his walk, speech, and coordination. but before the age of ten he demonstrated a gifted ability to draw with his left hand." In 1940 and 1941 he attended the Cranbrook Art Academy, and in 1942 he began studying with John Sloan in New York, with whom he continued to work later in Santa Fe, New Mexico. After working from the human figure w... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (10)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesFirst Light: Local Art and the Fort Worth Public Library, 1901-1961
2001
(Exhibition catalog)Barker, Scott; Kelly Fearing55 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesDictionary of Texas Artists, 1800-1945
1999Grauer, Paula and Michael R.240 pages (color)Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesAmerican Watercolors, Pastels, Collages The Brooklyn Museum
1984Faunce, Sarah; Linda S. Ferber (Curators)88 pages (color)The Society of Independent Artists Exhibition Record 1917-1944
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Marlor, Clark S600 pagesThe Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary
1984Witt, David L63 pagesTexas Painting and Sculpture: 20th Century
1971
(Exhibition catalog)Bywaters, Jerry (Introduction)96 pages