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Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009

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Personal name headingSpero, Nancy, 1926-2009
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Variant(s)Spero, Nenci, 1926-2009
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1926-08-24
Death date2009-10-18
Place of birthCleveland (Ohio)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityPainting Feminism Justice
AffiliationArt Institute of Chicago
Profession or occupationPainters Feminists Authors
Found inHer Nancy Spero, 1987: t.p. (Nancy Spero) p. 65 (b. 1926; painter)
New York times WWW site, Oct. 20, 2009 (in obituary published Oct. 19: Nancy Spero; b. 1926, Cleveland; d. Sunday [Oct. 18, 2009], Manhattan, aged 83; American artist and feminist whose tough, exquisite figurative art addressed the realities of political violence)
Nenci Spiro, c2002.
Torture of women, 2010: page 155 (Nancy Spero is regarded as a pioneer in feminist art whose work confronts social and political injustice with creatie ingenuity. She's a graduate of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1949)
Wikipedia web site, April 17, 2023: (Nancy Spero (August 24, 1926-October 18, 2009) was an American visual artist. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Spero lived for much of her life in New York City.)
Associated languageeng