Beatrice Wood

American artist (1893-1998)
Person human Q459378
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Beatrice Wood

Summary

Beatrice Wood is a human[1]. Born in San Francisco[2], she… she was born on March 3, 1893[3]. She passed away in Ojai[4]. She died on March 12, 1998[5]. She worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], ceramicist[8], writer[9], and designer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month, #6,933 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Francisco[2], Beatrice Wood…
  • Beatrice Wood died in Ojai[4].
  • Beatrice Wood was born on March 3, 1893[3].
  • Beatrice Wood died on March 12, 1998[5].
  • Beatrice Wood held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Beatrice Wood's professions included painter[6].
  • Beatrice Wood worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Beatrice Wood's professions included ceramicist[8].
  • Beatrice Wood worked as a writer[9].
  • Beatrice Wood worked as a designer[10].
  • Beatrice Wood worked as an artist[13].
  • Beatrice Wood's field of work was ceramic[14].
  • Beatrice Wood's field of work was jewelry[15].
  • Beatrice Wood's field of work was jewelry design[16].
  • Beatrice Wood was educated at Académie Julian[17].
  • Beatrice Wood's education included a stint at Hollywood High School[18].
  • Beatrice Wood was educated at Shipley School[19].
  • Beatrice Wood received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[20].
  • Beatrice Wood received the Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship[21].
  • Beatrice Wood received the Fellow of the American Craft Council[22].
  • Beatrice Wood is recorded as female[23].
  • Beatrice Wood's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Beatrice Wood is associated with the Dada movement[25].
  • Beatrice Wood's Commons category is recorded as Beatrice Wood[26].
  • Beatrice Wood's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Beatrice Wood was born in San Francisco[2]. She was born on March 3, 1893[3].

Education

Educated at Académie Julian[17], an art academy[28], in France[29], founded in 1867[30]; Hollywood High School[18], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1903[33]; and Shipley School[19], a university-preparatory school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1894[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], ceramicist[8], writer[9], designer[10], and artist[13]. Fields of work include ceramic[14], an ethnological term[37]; jewelry[15], an industry[38]; and jewelry design[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[20], an art prize[39], in United States[40], founded in 1979[41]; Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship[21], an award[42]; and Fellow of the American Craft Council[22], an award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1975[45].

Death and Burial

Beatrice Wood died on March 12, 1998[5]. She passed away in Ojai[4].

Why It Matters

Beatrice Wood ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month, #6,933 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Beatrice Wood born?

Beatrice Wood was born in San Francisco[2].

Where did Beatrice Wood die?

Beatrice Wood died in Ojai[4].

What did Beatrice Wood do for work?

Beatrice Wood worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], ceramicist[8], writer[9], and designer[10].

Where did Beatrice Wood go to school?

Beatrice Wood was educated at Académie Julian[17], Hollywood High School[18], and Shipley School[19].

What awards did Beatrice Wood receive?

Honors received include Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[20], Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship[21], and Fellow of the American Craft Council[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . craftcouncil.org. craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . craftcouncil.org. Retrieved . craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . craftcouncil.org. craftcouncil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Beatrice
    Field of work ceramic, jewelry, jewelry design
    On focus list of wikimedia project Art+Feminism, WikiProject Craft, gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia +1
    Instance of human
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