May Stevens

American artist (1924-2019)
Person human Q6796587
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May Stevens

Summary

May Stevens is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Boston[2]. She was born on June 9, 1924[3]. She died in Santa Fe[4]. She died on December 9, 2019[5]. She worked as a painter[6], writer[7], printmaker[8], and artist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • May Stevens's place of birth was Boston[2].
  • May Stevens died in Santa Fe[4].
  • May Stevens was born on June 9, 1924[3].
  • May Stevens died on December 9, 2019[5].
  • May Stevens was married to Rudolf Baranik[11].
  • A child of May Stevens was Steven Baranik[12].
  • May Stevens held citizenship in United States[13].
  • May Stevens worked as a painter[6].
  • May Stevens worked as a writer[7].
  • May Stevens worked as a printmaker[8].
  • May Stevens worked as an artist[9].
  • Among May Stevens's employers was School of Visual Arts[14].
  • May Stevens was educated at Radcliffe College[15].
  • May Stevens was educated at Harvard University[16].
  • May Stevens was educated at Art Students League of New York[17].
  • May Stevens's education included a stint at Académie Julian[18].
  • May Stevens's education included a stint at Massachusetts College of Art and Design[19].
  • May Stevens received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • May Stevens received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[21].
  • May Stevens is recorded as female[22].
  • May Stevens's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • May Stevens is associated with the feminist art movement movement[24].
  • May Stevens's family name is recorded as Stevens[25].
  • May Stevens's given name is recorded as May[26].
  • May Stevens's described by source is recorded as Concise Dictionary of Women Artists[27].

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Origins and Family

May Stevens's place of birth was Boston[2]. She was born on June 9, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[15], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30]; Harvard University[16], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; Art Students League of New York[17], an art academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1875[37], headquartered in 57th Street[38]; Académie Julian[18], an art academy[39], in France[40], founded in 1867[41]; and Massachusetts College of Art and Design[19], a public educational institution of the United States[42], in United States[43], founded in 1873[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], writer[7], printmaker[8], and artist[9]. May Stevens was employed by School of Visual Arts[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[45], in United States[46], founded in 1925[47] and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[21], an art prize[48], in United States[49], founded in 1979[50].

Personal Life

Among May Stevens's spouses was Rudolf Baranik[11]. A child of her was Steven Baranik[12].

Death and Burial

May Stevens died on December 9, 2019[5]. She died in Santa Fe[4].

Why It Matters

May Stevens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was May Stevens born?

Born in Boston[2], May Stevens…

Where did May Stevens die?

May Stevens died in Santa Fe[4].

Who was May Stevens married to?

May Stevens's spouses include Rudolf Baranik[11].

What did May Stevens do for work?

May Stevens worked as painter[6], writer[7], printmaker[8], and artist[9].

Where did May Stevens go to school?

May Stevens was educated at Radcliffe College[15], Harvard University[16], Art Students League of New York[17], and Académie Julian[18].

What awards did May Stevens receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20] and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[21].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → May
    Occupation → painter, writer, printmaker +1
    Employer → School of Visual Arts
    Country of citizenship → United States
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