Joan Brown

Joan Brown (1938–1990) was an American painter and artist.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Joan Vivien Beatty.

Also worked under the name Beatty, Joan Vivien, Brown, Mrs. William 'Bill' H. and Neri, Mrs. Manuel.

Born at San Francisco in 1938, died at Puttaparthi in 1990.

In detail

Joan Brown studied at San Francisco Art Institute. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and figurative art. The authority associates the name with Bay Area Figurative Movement.

Places of work recorded in the authority are San Francisco and Puttaparthi.

Work by Joan Brown is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, New Mexico Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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    “Joan Brown”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6204894: Joan Brown

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