About Ruth Harris Bohan
Lived 1891 – 1981 (aged 89–90). Ruth Harris Bohan was an American illustrator, painter and printmaker.
Ruth Harris Bohan was an American artist (1891-1981).
Bohan was born on September 15, 1891 in Petersburg, Illinois. Bohan died on August 16, 1981 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Her work is in the collection of the Spencer Museum of Art, Her portrait of James Alexander Reed is in the National Portrait Gallery.
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Who was Ruth Harris Bohan?
American artist (1891-1981)
When was Ruth Harris Bohan born?
Ruth Harris Bohan was born in 1891 in Petersburg.
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Ruth Harris Bohan died in 1981 in Kansas City.
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Ruth Harris Bohan was an illustrator, painter and printmaker.
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Ruth Harris Bohan was American.
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