| LC control no. | n 50008660 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Tawney, Lenore |
| Variant(s) | Gallagher, Lenore Agnes |
| Birth date | 1907-05-10 |
| Death date | 2007-09-24 |
| Place of birth | Lorain (Ohio) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Fiber art |
| Profession or occupation | Artists |
| Found in | Lenore Tawney. [SL] 1968. Lenore Tawney, 1996: p. 57 (b. 1907 in Lorain, Ohio, daughter of Sarah Jennings and William Gallagher; 1927 moved to Chicago; 1941 married George Tawney (d. 1943); has traveled widely and lived in New York and elsewhere) New York times WWW site, Sept. 28, 2007 (Lenore Tawney; b. Lenore Agnes Gallagher, 1907, Lorain, Ohio; d. Monday [Sept. 24, 2007], Manhattan, aged 100; artist whose monumental sculptural weavings redefined the possibilities of both sculpture and weaving in the second half of the 20th century and helped create the genre of fiber art) Wikipedia, February, 13, 2018 (Lenore Tawney; Lenore Tawney (born Leonora Agnes Gallagher; May 10, 1907--September 24, 2007) was an American artist who became an influential figure in the development of fiber art) |
| Not found in | WW in Amer. art, 1995/96 |
| Associated language | eng |
 |  |  |
View this record in: MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)
