Ossorio, Alfonso, 1916-1990

LC control no.	n 80131171
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ossorio, Alfonso, 1916-1990 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Yangeo Ossorio, Alfonso Angel, 1916-1990 Ossorio y Yangco, Alfonso Angel, 1916-1990 Yangco, Alfonso Angel Ossorio y, 1916-1990
Associated country	United States
Located	East Hampton (N.Y.)
Birth date	1916-08-02
Death date	1990-12-05
Place of birth	Manila (Philippines)
Place of death	New York (N.Y.)
Field of activity	Art, Abstract Assemblage (Art)
Affiliation	Harvard University Rhode Island School of Design
Profession or occupation	Painters Surrealist artists
Found in	His Ossorio, 1961. Alfonso Ossorio, 2002: p. 73 (b. Manila, Aug. 2, 1916) p. 74 (d. Dec. 5, 1990) Angels, demons and savages, 2013: CIP t.p. (Ossorio) Alfonso Ossorio (1916-1990), afflictions of glory, 2016: pages 74-75 (born August 2, 1916; between 1926-1929 attended schools in England; in 1930 moved to Portsmouth, Rhode Island; graduated from Harvard in 1938; further studied at Rhode Island School of Design, 1938-1939; died December 5, 1990) Wikipedia, April 23, 2018 (Alfonso A. Ossorio; Alfonso Angel Yangeo Ossorio; Filipino American abstract expressionist artist who was born in Manila in 1916 to wealthy Filipino parents from the province of Negros Occidental; his heritage was Hispanic, Filipino, and Chinese; between ages of eight and thirteen, attended school in England; at age fourteen, moved to the United States; studied at Harvard, 1934 to 1938 and continued studies at Rhode Island School of Design; became an American citizen in 1933; served as a medical illustrator in the United States Army during World War II; his early work was surrealist; in 1951 purchased a 60-acre estate in East Hampton and lived there for more than forty years; in the 1950s created assemblages; died in New York City in 1990) Alfonso Ossorio, 2018: t.p. (Alfonso Ossorio) p. 8 (Alfonso Angel Ossorio y Yangco)