Addison Gallery of American Art
Phillips Academy
Andover, MA 01810-4166
Andover, MA 01810-4166
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Museums page for Robert Ormerod Preusser ((1919 - 1992)), known for Abstract expressionist mixed media, teaching. Showing 5 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1919 Houston, Texas - 1992 Cambridge, Massachusetts. Known for: Abstract expressionist mixed media, teaching.
From Texas, Robert Preusser was an Abstract Expressionist* painter, preferring mixed media*, and also was an art educator. He said that his "constant aim in painting is that of making evident an... Read full biography
From Texas, Robert Preusser was an Abstract Expressionist* painter, preferring mixed media*, and also was an art educator. He said that his "constant aim in painting is that of making evident an emotional expression and bringing it into a revealed tangible form through a combined intellectual and... Read full biography
From Texas, Robert Preusser was an Abstract Expressionist* painter, preferring mixed media*, and also was an art educator. He said that his "constant aim in painting is that of making evident an emotional expression and bringing it into a revealed tangible form through a combined intellectual and intuitive approach". (Herskovic 270). Pruesser was born in Houston and studied there with Ola McNeill Davidson; in Chicago at the Chicago School of Design; and with Laszlo Maholy-Nagy and Robert Wolff;... Read full biography
From Texas, Robert Preusser was an Abstract Expressionist* painter, preferring mixed media*, and also was an art educator. He said that his "constant aim in painting is that of making evident an emotional expression and bringing it into a revealed tangible form through a combined intellectual and intuitive approach". (Herskovic 270). Pruesser was born in Houston and studied there with Ola McNeill Davidson; in Chicago at the Chicago School of Design; and with Laszlo Maholy-Nagy and Robert Wolff; the Newcomb School of Art in New Orleans; and the Art Center School* in Los Angeles. During World War II, Robert Preusser served from 1942 to 1945 in the US Army's 84th Engineer Camouflage Battalion in North Africa, Germany, Italy and France.... Read full biography
From Texas, Robert Preusser was an Abstract Expressionist* painter, preferring mixed media*, and also was an art educator. He said that his "constant aim in painting is that of making evident an emotional expression and bringing it into a revealed tangible form through a combined intellectual and intuitive approach". (Herskovic 270). Pruesser was born in Houston and studied there with Ola McNeill Davidson; in Chicago at the Chicago School of Design; and with Laszlo Maholy-Nagy and Robert Wolff; the Newcomb School of Art in New Orleans; and the Art Center School* in Los Angeles. During World War II, Robert Preusser served from 1942 to 1945 in the US Army's 84th Engineer Camouflage Battalion in North Africa, Germany, Italy and France. Teaching venues included Houston Museum Fine Arts School, University of Houston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard... Read full biography
Robert Ormerod Preusser - Artist Info
About Robert Ormerod Preusser: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (5)
All MuseumsArchives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
750 9th Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20560-0937Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC)
4848 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1001 Bissonnet
Po Box 6826
Houston, TX 77005Witte Museum
3801 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209