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Robert Ormerod Preusser

Robert Ormerod Preusser (1919 - 1992) was active/lived in Texas, Massachusetts.  Robert Preusser is 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 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 University Graduate School of Design.

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