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Harper, Charley, 1922-2007

LC control no.n 2005002949
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingHarper, Charley, 1922-2007
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Variant(s)Harper, Charles, 1922-2007
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedCincinnati (Ohio)
Birth date1922-08-04
Death date2007-06-10
Place of birthUpshur County (W. Va.)
Place of deathCincinnati (Ohio)
AffiliationArt Academy of Cincinnati
Profession or occupationWildlife artists
Found inHarper, Charley. Beguiled by the wild, c1994: t.p. (Charley Harper) jkt. (artist whose work has appeared in nature magazines and books, on posters for such organizations as the National Park Service, and on limited edition serigraphs, accompanied by his writings)
Charles Harper's Birds & words, 1974: p. 11, etc. (graduate of the Cincinnati Art Academy; illustrated The Golden book of biology and The Animal kingdom)
Cincinnati enquirer WWW site, June 12, 2007 (Cincinnati wildlife artist Charley Harper, b. in W. Va. in 1922; d. June 10, 2007)
Wikipedia, viewed January 28, 2020: under “Charley Harper” (born Charles Burton Harper on August 4, 1922 in Frenchton, West Virginia; wildlife artist who graduated from the Art Academy of Cincinnati in 1947; taught there, later formed Harper Studios with his wife and son. Called his style minimal realism. In honor of his work, December 8, 2006 was declared "Charley Harper Day" by the mayor of Cincinnati. Died in Cincinnati, Ohio.)
Associated languageeng
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