James Harvey
James Harvey (1929 – July 15, 1965) was an American commercial and fine artist who was best known as the designer of the Brillo Pad box made famous by pop artist Andy Warhol in 1964 at his "Stable Gallery Show". During his successful career as a commercial artist, Harvey did work for major clients such as Pepsodent, Brillo, Philip Morris and others. Also known as an abstract expressionist painter, he died in 1965.
James Harvey
- Born
- 1929 · Toronto.
- Died
- 1965
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- artist · designer
- Languages
- English
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James Harvey lived from 1929 to 1965 and was an artist and designer.
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James Harvey was born in 1929 in Toronto. James Harvey died in 1965.
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Born at Toronto in 1929, died in 1965.
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