LC control no. | n 78076367 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Gorman, R. C. (Rudolph Carl), 1932-2005 |
Variant(s) | Gorman, Rudolph Carl, 1932-2005 Gorman, Rudolph Carl, 1932- |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1932-07-26 |
Death date | 2005-11-03 |
Place of birth | Chinle (Ariz.) |
Place of death | Albuquerque (N.M.) |
Affiliation | Northern Arizona University San Francisco State University Mexico City College |
Profession or occupation | Artists Authors |
Found in | Monthan, D. B. R. C. Gorman, c1978 (subj.) p. 3, etc. (Rudolph Carl Gorman; b. 7/26/32; Navajo artist; known as Rudy; signs art R. C.) Wikipedia WWW site, Nov. 17, 2005 (Rudolph Carl Gorman, more commonly known as R.C. Gorman; b. July 26, 1931, Chinle, Ariz.; d. Nov. 3, 2005, Albuquerque; Native American artist of the Navajo nation) Johansen, Bruce E. The encyclopedia of Native American biography, 1997: pages 151-152 (R.C. Gorman; Navajo, born July 26, 1932 in Chinle, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. Became an artist like his father after studying art at Northern Arizona University and San Francisco State University. Awarded a grant by the Navajo Tribal Council to study art at Mexico City College where he was deeply influenced by the work of Diego Rivera. In 1975 he became the first artist to be selected for a series on contemporary American Indian Art at the Museum of the American Indian in New York. Has published several articles on Mexican artists, petroglyphs, and cave paintings.) |
Associated language | eng |