Morris Graves

Morris Graves was an American painter and draftsperson (1910–2001). He was born at Fox and died at Loleta.

Also recorded as Morris Cole Graves.

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Career and activity

Morris Graves worked in painting. His work is associated with Expressionism and Northwest School.

He was employed by Federal Art Project. He belonged to American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Recognition and collections

Morris Graves received Guggenheim Fellowship. Work by Morris Graves is held by Tate, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Modern Art and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Identity

Morris Graves is recorded as having received Guggenheim Fellowship. Morris Graves is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Morris Graves is recorded as painter and draftsperson.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Morris Graves may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Morris Graves is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1693440.

In detail

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with Expressionism and Northwest School.

Employment is recorded with Federal Art Project. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Work by Morris Graves is recorded in the collections of Tate, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Chronology

  1. 1910Morris Graves born at Fox.
  2. 1910Morris Graves was born in 1910 at Fox.
  3. 2001Morris Graves died at Loleta.
  4. 2001Morris Graves died in 2001 at Loleta.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Morris Graves”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1693440: Morris Graves

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