Wilson, Gilbert Brown, 1907-1991.
Trained as muralist, b. in Terre Haute, Ind. in 1907, d. 1991. From 1940s-1960s worked in various media to interpret MOBY DICK visually.
From the description of Gilbert Brown Wilson musical drama "The White Whale," and gallery program , 1949 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 641293278
Gilbert Brown Wilson (b. Mar. 4, 1907, Terre Haute, Indiana-d. Jan. 16, 1991, Fankfort, Kentucky), American painter known for his large-scale murals.
From the description of Wilson, Gilbert Brown, 1907-1991 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600830
Gilbert Brown Wilson (1907-1991) was born in Terre Haute, Ind. and trained as a muralist. From the 1940s to the 1960s he worked in various media to interpret Moby Dick visually.
From the guide to the Gilbert Brown Wilson musical drama "The White Whale, " and gallery program, 1949 and undated, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
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| creatorOf | Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Original Artwork for World War II Posters. 1942 - 1945. ONE BILLION STRONG! The United Nations Work For Freedom [Gilbert Wilson] | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Young, Art, 1866-1943. Papers, 1913-1955 (bulk 1924-1944). | New-York Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Gilbert Brown Wilson musical drama "The White Whale, " and gallery program, 1949 and undated | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | Wilson, Gilbert Brown, 1907-1991. Gilbert Brown Wilson musical drama "The White Whale," and gallery program , 1949 and undated. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library |
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| associatedWith | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. | person |
| associatedWith | Young, Art, 1866-1943. | person |
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Birth 1907
Death 1991
English
