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William Ivey

William Ivey (1919 - 1992) was active/lived in Washington.  William Ivey is known for Abstract expression.

Obituary. The Seattle Times (1992)

William Ivey, A Sensitive Mentor And Dean Of Northwest Painters
By Deloris Tarzan Ament

The Seattle art world is in mourning for William Ivey, widely recognized as the dean of Northwest painters, who died at 10 p.m. Sunday. He was 72.

"He was a great man - a truly sensitive human being who cared about the world and its people. Mr. Ivey was a mentor to so many of us in the art world," said John Braseth, a partner with Gordon Woodside in the gallery that has handled Mr. Ivey's work since 1960.

For the past 1 1/2 years, Mr. Ivey battled cancer that began as a skin cancer on his stomach, at the site of surgeries for a wound suffered during World War II.

Mr. Ivey was a fourth-generation Seattleite, born Sept. 30, 1919.  He attended Broadway High School and entered the University of Washington in 1937.  He planned to become a lawyer but changed his mind when he took art classes at Cornish School, during   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3443 characters.]  Artist bio

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