Bernarda Bryson Shahn

Bernarda Bryson Shahn (1903–2004) was an American painter, lithographer and writer.

Also recorded as Bernarda B. Shahn; Bernarda Bryson; Shahn, Bernarda Bryson, 1903-2004.

Bernarda Bryson Shahn in brief

Born
1903
Died
2004
Known for
painter, lithographer, writer, journalist and illustrator
Place of birth
Athens
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Overview

Born at Athens in 1903, died at Roosevelt in 2004.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting.

Work by Bernarda Bryson Shahn is recorded in the collections of Bryn Mawr College Special Collections, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Distinctions recorded are Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award, Caldecott Medal and honorary doctorate.

Sources

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    “Bernarda Bryson Shahn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2893137: Bernarda Bryson Shahn

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