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Provensen, Alice

LC control no.n 80020690
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingProvensen, Alice
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Variant(s)Provensen, A. (Alice)
Twitchell, Alice Rose, 1918-2018
LocatedNew York (State) California
Birth date1918-08-14
Death date2018-04-23
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Place of deathSan Clemente (Calif.)
Field of activityIllustration of books Children's literature, American
Profession or occupationIllustrators Authors
Found inHer The golden Mother Goose, 1948.
Her Leonardo da Vinci, 1984: t.p. (A. Provensen)
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1918)
LC database, May 3, 2018 (access point: Provensen, Alice; usage: Alice Provensen, A. Provensen)
Washington post WWW site, viewed May 3, 2018 (Alice Provensen, an award-winning artist who illustrated dozens of popular books for children, often in collaboration with her husband, Martin Provensen, died April 23 [2018] in San Clemente, Calif.; she was 99; Mrs. Provensen also wrote several picture books; the Provenses produced several volumes set at Maple Hill Farm, their longtime home in upstate New York, near Staatsburg; Alice Rose Twitchell was born Aug. 14, 1918, in Chicago; Mrs. Provensen moved from the farm to California when she was 90)
Associated languageeng
Invalid LCCNn 2016031772