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Robert Martin Harvey BIOGRAPHY
1924 Lexington, North Carolina - 2004 Macharaviaya, Spain. Known for: Old photo genre, some non objective.
The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist. Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the... Read full biography
The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist. Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the Depression. My father died when I was 5 years old. Mother went to work, and I was raised by a grandmother... Read full biography
The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist. Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the Depression. My father died when I was 5 years old. Mother went to work, and I was raised by a grandmother who lived with us. She died when I was eight and she was 88. I always loved old photos, even then, and later based the work for which I became well-known on them ("Family Album"). I went to Ringling... Read full biography
The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist. Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the Depression. My father died when I was 5 years old. Mother went to work, and I was raised by a grandmother who lived with us. She died when I was eight and she was 88. I always loved old photos, even then, and later based the work for which I became well-known on them ("Family Album"). I went to Ringling Art School in Sarasota, Florida for two years and then to New York City where I worked in the famous House of Heyduryk, first in the workshops, and then in the show room, meeting many famous artists, architects, composers, writers from Europe who had... Read full biography
The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist. Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the Depression. My father died when I was 5 years old. Mother went to work, and I was raised by a grandmother who lived with us. She died when I was eight and she was 88. I always loved old photos, even then, and later based the work for which I became well-known on them ("Family Album"). I went to Ringling Art School in Sarasota, Florida for two years and then to New York City where I worked in the famous House of Heyduryk, first in the workshops, and then in the show room, meeting many famous artists, architects, composers, writers from Europe who had fled the Nazis. After a few years in New York, I traveled several times back and forth from Taos and New York, staying months or... Read full biography
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The following biography was submitted by Mary Averett, whose source was written information sent to her by the artist.
Born 16 September 1924 in Lexington, North Carolina, I grew up during the Depression. My father died when I was 5 years old. Mother went to work, and I was raised by a grandmother who lived with us. She died when I was eight and she was 88. I always loved old photos, even then, and later based the work for which I became well-known on them ("Family Album").
I went to Ringling Art School in Sarasota, Florida for two years and then to New York City where I worked in the famous House of Heyduryk, first in the workshops, and then in the show room, meeting many famous artists, architects, composers, writers...But wait, there's more...
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