Ruth Reeves

Ruth Reeves (1892–1966) was an American textile designer, painter and illustrator.

Also recorded as Ruth Marie Reeves; Ruth Reeves Olds.

Ruth Reeves in brief

Born
1892
Died
1966
Known for
textile designer, painter and illustrator
Place of birth
Redlands
Contents

Overview

Born at Redlands in 1892, died at New Delhi in 1966.

In detail

Ruth Reeves studied at Pratt Institute, San Francisco Art Institute and Art Students League of New York. training under Kenneth Hayes Miller, Robert Henri and Fernand Léger is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is textile design.

Work by Ruth Reeves is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum and Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ruth Reeves”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7383178: Ruth Reeves

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