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ID: 500034060
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500034060

 

Record Type: Person
Atkinson, Charlie (Canadian sculptor and folk artist, born 1904, active in Nova Scotia)

Note: Born on Shelburne Island, Nova Scotia. He was a boatbuilder and fisherman. Though he carved and whittled as a young man, he only began creating folk art, primarily yard ornaments and sculptures in mid-1960s; his art is characterized by bright spotted paint.

Names:
Atkinson, Charlie (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Charlie Atkinson (V,display)

Nationalities:
Canadian (preferred)
Nova Scotian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
boatbuilder
fisherman
folk artist
sculptor  ....  began carving in mid-1960s

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Cape Sable Island (Nova Scotia, Canada) (island)

Events:
active:   Nova Scotia (Canada) (province)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Atkinson, Charlie (I)

Biographies:
(Canadian sculptor and folk artist, born 1904, active in Nova Scotia) ..... [VP Preferred]
(artist, born 1904) ..... [GRL]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Atkinson, Charlie ........ [GRL Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................................  Nova Scotia Folk Art: Canada's Cultural Heritage (1989) 36
Charlie Atkinson ........ [GRL, VP]
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)

Subject: ........ [Gallery Systems, GRL, VP]
....................  AMICUS, May 18, 1998
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: nr98013061
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: nr98013061
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98013061
....................  Nova Scotia Folk Art, 1989: p. 36 (Atkinson, Charlie; Canadian sculptor and folk artist; b. 1904, active in Nova Scotia)
....................  Nova Scotia Folk Art: Canada's Cultural Heritage (1989) 36
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
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