Bessie Harvey

Bessie Harvey (1929–1994) was an American sculptor and artist.

Also recorded as Bessie Ruth White Harvey.

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Overview

Born at Dallas in 1929, died at Alcoa in 1994.

In detail

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are naïve art and figurative art. The authority associates the name with naïve art.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Alcoa. Residence is recorded at Alcoa and Tennessee.

Work by Bessie Harvey is recorded in the collections of Philadelphia Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Bessie Harvey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4896474: Bessie Harvey

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