[Harold Stevenson : artist file]

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[Harold Stevenson : artist file]

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Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives.

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Stevenson, Harold, 1929-

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B. 1929, IDABEL, OKLAHOMA Harold Stevenson was born in 1929 in Idabel, Oklahoma. Over the past six decades, the male figure—often nude and always sumptuously rendered—has dominated the oeuvre of the self-taught painter. Stevenson moved to New York to pursue art in 1949 and almost immediately befriended Andy Warhol. Stevenson would later become the subject of Warhol’s first film entitled Harold and would also appear in the pop artist’s video Heat (1972). In 1959, Stevenson relocated to Europe, w...