Dinnerstein, Harvey

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Name (Latin)
Dinnerstein, Harvey
Date of birth
1928-04-03
Date of death
2022-06-21
Field of activity
Art
Occupation
Artists
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1928
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 95999915
Wikidata: Q5677134
Library of congress: n 50025537
Sources of Information
  • Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02(b. 1928)
  • Meltzer, M. Remember the days: a short history ... 1974
  • Washington post WWW site, viewed July 11, 2022(in obituary dated July 8, 2022: Harvey Dinnerstein, a realist artist who documented the Montgomery bus boycott in drawings that captured civil rights activists' dignity and resolve, and who later channeled the rhythms of his native New York in grand-scale paintings of street parties, subway scenes and ordinary people at work, died June 21 ain Brooklyn. He was 94. Mr. Dinnerstein worked with oils, pastels and engravings but was probably best known for drawings he made in early 1956, when he traveled to Alabama to chronicle the bus boycott in Montgomery. Harvey Dinnerstein was born in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn on April 3, 1928)
  • Meltzer, M.Remember the days: a short history ... 1974.