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Dorathy Farr (1910 - August 21, 1989) was an American artist.

Farr was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1910.

She attended The New School. Farr and her husband, Fred Farr (1914-1973), painted 24 murals at the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building in Washington, D.C. as part of the Works Progress Administration.

Notable collections

• 24 murals at the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building, 1942, casein and oil on linoleum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

References

1. ^ "(24 murals for D.C. Social Security and Retirement Building)". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
2. "The Dorathy Bruce Farr papers, 1965-1989". Archives West Orbis Cascade Alliance. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
3. "Dorathy Farr". AskART. Retrieved 20 December 2015.

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