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because he couln't use his right hand

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Q: Why did Horace Pippin have difficulty painting?
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Where did Horace Pippin die?

Horace Pippin died in West Chester, Pennsylvania in the United States. He died July 6, 1946, West Chester. Pippin was in the infantry during World War I and a painter, but he got hurt in 1918, and was let go with his right arm slightly paralyzed. For then he lost his ability to draw. But later on he learned how to help his right arm and continued painting.


Who did Horace pippin married?

yes horace pippins was married


Who did Pippin know who was at John Brown's Trial?

It was Horace's Grandmother that was eye witness to John Brown's hanging.


When was Horace Pippin born?

He lived February 22, 1888 - July 6, 1946.


Why Horace Pippin had a great physical difficulty painting the John Brown going to his hanging?

Pippin was descended from slaves. Born into a family of laborers and domestic servants in Pennsylvania, he worked as a laborer himself before entering the Army in World War I. There he was a proud member of the famed all-black 369th Infantry in France until a sniper's bullet took him out of action, leaving his right arm partly paralyzed. He claimed that he started painting as a form of physical therapy, supporting one hand with the other when using a brush. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE6DC173BF930A35751C0A963958260


What was Horace Pippin's handicap?

The handicap was his right arm, he was shot by a German Sniper while he fought in World War I.


What has the author Horace Townsend written?

Horace Townsend has written: 'The ante room of a Georgian library' -- subject(s): English Painting, Painting, Painting, English, Private collections


Is there a biography on artist Horace Pippin?

Click link for a very brief biographical sketch. Ask your nearest library if there are books about him.


Why is Horace Pippin important?

he is important because he is apart of blacks history and he is a painter that never gave up what he loved and he did what he had to do to be better


Who are some artists that do contemporary painting?

Some artists that do contemporary painting are Maria Lassnig, Alexander Ney, and Albert Oehlen. Other artists that do contemporary painting are Elizabeth Peyton and Steven Pippin.


What has the author Horace J Rollin written?

Horace J. Rollin has written: 'Studio, field, and gallery' -- subject(s): Painting