Rowley, George

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The father of Princeton University's studies in Far Eastern art (Rensselaer W. Lee).  Began his career at Bryn Mawr under Georgiana King (q.v.).  Taught at Columbia university.

Charles Parkhurst (q.v.), consider Rowley,"one of the great, perhaps somewhat unheralded teachers at Princeton."

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Sources:   [Lee quotation:]  Leitch, Alexander. A Princeton Companion. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 1978; mentioned, Interview with Charles Parkhurst  Pennington, Buck, interviewer.  Archives of American Art. Washington, DC October 27, 1982, http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/oralhistories/transcripts/parkhu82.htm.

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