Biografie von Bessie Hoover WESSEL (1889-1973)

Birth place: Brookville, IN

Addresses: Cincinnati 6, OH

Profession: Painter

Studied: Cincinnati Art Acad. with Frank Duveneck.

Exhibited: CM, 1939, 1944; annually at Cincinnati Prof. Artists, Cincinnati Women's AC (prizes, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1948, 1950) & Hoosier Salon (prizes, 1943, 1945, 1947); Ohio State Fair, 1934, 1935.

Member: Cincinnati Prof. Artists; Cincinnati Woman's AC.

Work: Christian College, Columbia, MO; NAD; Anderson House, Wash., DC; Am. Legion Auxiliary Hdqtrs., Indianapolis, IN.

Comments: Painted still lifes, miniatures & portraits. Also appears as Gwendolyn Wesley.

Sources: WW59; WW47.