Willie White was born on December 25, 1908 in Cranfield Mississippi near Natchez. He moved to New Orleans at age 19 and apparently lived there most of his life. His last address known to the Social... Read full biography
Willie White was born on December 25, 1908 in Cranfield Mississippi near Natchez. He moved to New Orleans at age 19 and apparently lived there most of his life. His last address known to the Social Security Administration was in New Orleans, but his funeral was held in Natchez and burial was in his... Read full biography
Willie White was born on December 25, 1908 in Cranfield Mississippi near Natchez. He moved to New Orleans at age 19 and apparently lived there most of his life. His last address known to the Social Security Administration was in New Orleans, but his funeral was held in Natchez and burial was in his native town of Cranfield. He died on December 26, 2000. Source:. Maxine Rosston, Assistant Curator, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (White's work is featured... Read full biography
Willie White was born on December 25, 1908 in Cranfield Mississippi near Natchez. He moved to New Orleans at age 19 and apparently lived there most of his life. His last address known to the Social Security Administration was in New Orleans, but his funeral was held in Natchez and burial was in his native town of Cranfield. He died on December 26, 2000. Source:. Maxine Rosston, Assistant Curator, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (White's work is featured in their collection, a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Fleming). ----------------------------------------------------------------------. Willie White was born to a farming couple in Natchez, Mississippi. He attended school through the third grade and... Read full biography
Willie White was born on December 25, 1908 in Cranfield Mississippi near Natchez. He moved to New Orleans at age 19 and apparently lived there most of his life. His last address known to the Social Security Administration was in New Orleans, but his funeral was held in Natchez and burial was in his native town of Cranfield. He died on December 26, 2000. Source:. Maxine Rosston, Assistant Curator, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (White's work is featured in their collection, a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Fleming). ----------------------------------------------------------------------. Willie White was born to a farming couple in Natchez, Mississippi. He attended school through the third grade and in 1929, left Natchez, to work on the "quarter boats" on the Mississippi River, repairing and securing the river levee. White moved t... Read full biography
Willie White - Artist Info
About Willie White: Books
Books & Publications (4)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Art in the American South Works from the Ogden Collection
1996
Delehanty, Randolph
292 pages (color)
Contemporary American Folk Art A Collectors's Guide