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1921 New York, New York - 2005 Santa Fe, New Mexico. Known for: Western-Indian genre, illustration.
The following, submitted June 2003, is from Scott Johnson, relative of the artist:. Harvey's father was Burt Johnson, a noted sculptor whose death at the age of 37 cut short a very promising career.... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003, is from Scott Johnson, relative of the artist:. Harvey's father was Burt Johnson, a noted sculptor whose death at the age of 37 cut short a very promising career. One of Harvey's earliest memories relating to his desire to become an artist was at the age of six... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003, is from Scott Johnson, relative of the artist:. Harvey's father was Burt Johnson, a noted sculptor whose death at the age of 37 cut short a very promising career. One of Harvey's earliest memories relating to his desire to become an artist was at the age of six modeling with the scraps of clay from the large piece on which his dad was working shortly before he died. When Harvey was in the eighth grade, living in New York City, he entered a citywide art... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003, is from Scott Johnson, relative of the artist:. Harvey's father was Burt Johnson, a noted sculptor whose death at the age of 37 cut short a very promising career. One of Harvey's earliest memories relating to his desire to become an artist was at the age of six modeling with the scraps of clay from the large piece on which his dad was working shortly before he died. When Harvey was in the eighth grade, living in New York City, he entered a citywide art contest, which he won. Even then he was leaning towards the subjects that would shape his career. He drew an Indian being shot off his horse. In high school his talent continued to emerge and he became "artist in residence". He was named art editor of the... Read full biography
The following, submitted June 2003, is from Scott Johnson, relative of the artist:. Harvey's father was Burt Johnson, a noted sculptor whose death at the age of 37 cut short a very promising career. One of Harvey's earliest memories relating to his desire to become an artist was at the age of six modeling with the scraps of clay from the large piece on which his dad was working shortly before he died. When Harvey was in the eighth grade, living in New York City, he entered a citywide art contest, which he won. Even then he was leaning towards the subjects that would shape his career. He drew an Indian being shot off his horse. In high school his talent continued to emerge and he became "artist in residence". He was named art editor of the school literary magazine when he was just a freshman. When he returned from WW II, after over three years in the army, he enrolle... Read full biography
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Keywords (28)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Cowboys
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Indians, Native American Specialty
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Mountain Men, Trappers
- •Mountain Views, Mountainscapes
- •North American/Canadian Frontier, Pioneers
Art Association
- •Cowboy Artists of America
Art School
- •Art Students League of New York, Student
- •Famous Artists Correspondence School, Student
- •Famous Artists Correspondence School, Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Genre Specialty
- •Western Subject Specialty
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Cowboy Artists of America-