Are Callie Thorne and Denis Peterson both American?
Denis Peterson Denis Peterson is an American hyperrealist painter whose photorealist works have been exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum, Whitney Museum of American Art, Butler Institute of American Art, Tate Modern, Springville Museum of Art, Corcoran MPA and Max Hutchinson Gallery in New York.
Edwin Thorne, II Edwin Thorne, II (20 December 1914, New York City – 15 October 2002, Grand Junction, Colorado) was a member of a prominent American family. Senator John Kerry was married to Thorne's niece. Thorne attended Pomfret, Yale College, and the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. Beginning in 1941, he served in the U.S. Navy, where he attained the rank of lieutenant commander on the  until 1945.