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1925 Tomkinsville, Kentucky - 2007 Menerbes, France. Known for: Abstract, non-objective painting, sculpture, design.
Following is the obituary of the artist. Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist. Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village of Menerbes in the Provence region of France, a place where he kept a home for over 40 years. Born... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist. Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village of Menerbes in the Provence region of France, a place where he kept a home for over 40 years. Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on Nov. 15, 1925, Joe Downing was one of eight children born to Aldridge Clifton and Katie Burton Goodman Downing. He grew up in Horse Cave, where he attended elementary and... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist. Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village of Menerbes in the Provence region of France, a place where he kept a home for over 40 years. Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on Nov. 15, 1925, Joe Downing was one of eight children born to Aldridge Clifton and Katie Burton Goodman Downing. He grew up in Horse Cave, where he attended elementary and high school, graduating in 1943 as valedictorian of his class. Downing spent his youth observing and exploring the caves and landscape around him, unknowingly laying the groundwork for his amazingly creative works of art. Downing's work has long... Read full biography
Following is the obituary of the artist. Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village of Menerbes in the Provence region of France, a place where he kept a home for over 40 years. Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on Nov. 15, 1925, Joe Downing was one of eight children born to Aldridge Clifton and Katie Burton Goodman Downing. He grew up in Horse Cave, where he attended elementary and high school, graduating in 1943 as valedictorian of his class. Downing spent his youth observing and exploring the caves and landscape around him, unknowingly laying the groundwork for his amazingly creative works of art. Downing's work has long been known for his unique combination of media and technique, demonstrating a dedication to his personal artistic vi... Read full biography
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Horse Cave, Kentucky native and internationally renowned artist Joseph Dudley Downing died Dec. 29, 2007, at the age of 82. Downing passed away in the village of Menerbes in the Provence region of France, a place where he kept a home for over 40 years.
Born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky on Nov. 15, 1925, Joe Downing was one of eight children born to Aldridge Clifton and Katie Burton Goodman Downing. He grew up in Horse Cave, where he attended elementary and high school, graduating in 1943 as valedictorian of his class. Downing spent his youth observing and exploring the caves and landscape around him, unknowingly laying the groundwork for his amazingly creative works of a...But wait, there's more...
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