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1911 Eufaula, Oklahoma - 1980 Muskogee, Oklahoma. Known for: Figure, and Indian genre painting.
Born in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Fred Beaver was the son of Willie Beaver and Annie Johnson. His paternal grandfather was Itshaus Micco, subchief of Okfuskee town group in Alabama, who moved his people to... Read full biography
Born in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Fred Beaver was the son of Willie Beaver and Annie Johnson. His paternal grandfather was Itshaus Micco, subchief of Okfuskee town group in Alabama, who moved his people to Oklahoma where the town of Eufaula now stands. In 1931, Beaver graduated from Eufaula High School... Read full biography
Born in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Fred Beaver was the son of Willie Beaver and Annie Johnson. His paternal grandfather was Itshaus Micco, subchief of Okfuskee town group in Alabama, who moved his people to Oklahoma where the town of Eufaula now stands. In 1931, Beaver graduated from Eufaula High School where he was an All-State football and basketball player. He attended Bacone College and in 1935, graduated from Haskell Business College. He became a clerk and interpreter under Five Civilized Tribes... Read full biography
Born in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Fred Beaver was the son of Willie Beaver and Annie Johnson. His paternal grandfather was Itshaus Micco, subchief of Okfuskee town group in Alabama, who moved his people to Oklahoma where the town of Eufaula now stands. In 1931, Beaver graduated from Eufaula High School where he was an All-State football and basketball player. He attended Bacone College and in 1935, graduated from Haskell Business College. He became a clerk and interpreter under Five Civilized Tribes Agency for the Bureau of Indian Affairs until 1942 when he began serving three years in Europe in the U.S. Air Corps followed by a career in the Corps until 1960. During that time, he was also a private instructor in art and voice in Italy. In 1945,... Read full biography
Born in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Fred Beaver was the son of Willie Beaver and Annie Johnson. His paternal grandfather was Itshaus Micco, subchief of Okfuskee town group in Alabama, who moved his people to Oklahoma where the town of Eufaula now stands. In 1931, Beaver graduated from Eufaula High School where he was an All-State football and basketball player. He attended Bacone College and in 1935, graduated from Haskell Business College. He became a clerk and interpreter under Five Civilized Tribes Agency for the Bureau of Indian Affairs until 1942 when he began serving three years in Europe in the U.S. Air Corps followed by a career in the Corps until 1960. During that time, he was also a private instructor in art and voice in Italy. In 1945, he married Juanita D Brown. At first he was interested in music and athletics but in 1945, began to paint as a h... Read full biography
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Keywords (20)
Art Method
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Gouache
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Oil Paint
- •Tempera
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Indians, Native American Specialty
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Western Art: Cowboys, Indians, Horses, Ranch Scenes
Art School
- •Haskell Institute/Haskell Indian Nations University, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Figure Specialty
- •Genre Specialty
- •Mural Specialty
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Indian, Native American