Richard Willliam Dempsey - Artist Info

About Richard Willliam Dempsey

  • Biography

    Born on September 14, 1909. By 1930 Dempsey had settled in Oakland and was an employee of the Federal Art Project in 1934. He died in Takoma Park, Maryland on October 8, 1987.

    Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
    City Directory; Census; Social Security Death Index (1940-2002).

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