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Harriett Elizabeth “Bess” <I>Bigham</I> Hubbard

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Harriett Elizabeth “Bess” Bigham Hubbard

Birth
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
23 Mar 1977 (aged 81)
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 6
Memorial ID
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Bess Bigham Hubbard began her college education at Texas Christian University. She married and moved to Lubbock in 1917. Bess Hubbard began her art career in 1925 as a hobby and over the next few years continued her art education at Colorado College, the University of New Mexico, Bradley University, and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.
Hubbard soon won acclaim for her impressionist style paintings, lithographs, and etchings, which featured local subjects and southwestern regional motifs. By the mid-1950s she had earned international recognition for her art pieces. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Dallas Museum of Art, the Texas Fine Arts Association, the Elisabet Ney Museum, and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.
Information from the book: Texas Cemeteries by Bill Harvey

Bess Bigham Hubbard began her college education at Texas Christian University. She married and moved to Lubbock in 1917. Bess Hubbard began her art career in 1925 as a hobby and over the next few years continued her art education at Colorado College, the University of New Mexico, Bradley University, and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.
Hubbard soon won acclaim for her impressionist style paintings, lithographs, and etchings, which featured local subjects and southwestern regional motifs. By the mid-1950s she had earned international recognition for her art pieces. Her work is in the permanent collections of the Dallas Museum of Art, the Texas Fine Arts Association, the Elisabet Ney Museum, and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.
Information from the book: Texas Cemeteries by Bill Harvey


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