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1909 Indiana - 1987 Takoma Park, Maryland. Known for: Abstract expression painting, illustrator.
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,... Read full 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).... Read full 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). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full 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). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full 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). Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here.... Read full biography
Richard Willliam Dempsey - Artist Info
About Richard Willliam Dempsey: Keywords
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Art Method
- •Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Palette Knife, Heavy Texture
Art Media
Art Style
- •Abstract Expressionism
- •Abstraction, Abstract
Art Subject
- •Black, African Culture, Figure, Genre, Civil Rights
- •Coastal View, Shoreline, Seaside
- •Mythology, Legends
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •California Before 1940
- •Caribbean Islands
Art Teacher
- •Maurice Logan
Awards/Recognition
- •Julius Rosenwald Foundation Grant
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Evans-Tibbs Collections
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Black, African-American and/or Caribbean
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC