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Beatrice Wood

1893 - 1998

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Beatrice Wood (March 3, 1893 – March 12, 1998) was an American artist and studio potter involved in the Dada movement in the United States; she founded and edited The Blind Man and Rongwrong magazines in New York City with French artist Marcel Duchamp and writer Henri-Pierre Roché in 1917. She had earlier studied art and theater in Paris, and was working in New York as an actress. She later worked at sculpture and pottery. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beatrice Wood has received more than 701,675 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Beatrice Wood is the 882nd most popular painter (up from 1,021st in 2019), the 2,876th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,527th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Painter.

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  • 700k

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  • 55.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Beatrice Wood ranks 882 out of 2,023. Before her are Helen Frankenthaler, Eustache Le Sueur, Aert van der Neer, Jan Provoost, Joseph Anton Koch, and Abraham Bosse. After her are Denis Calvaert, Maerten de Vos, Jacob Adriaensz Backer, James Gillray, Achilles Painter, and Harriet Backer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Beatrice Wood ranks 106. Before her are Mikheil Gelovani, Luis Otero, Haykanoush Danielyan, Rahul Sankrityayan, Léopold Szondi, and Alois Hába. After her are Harold Laski, Dorothy L. Sayers, Farabundo Martí, Cedric Gibbons, Ba Maw, and José Calvo Sotelo. Among people deceased in 1998, Beatrice Wood ranks 97. Before her are Sōsuke Uno, Christian Mortensen, Kea Bouman, Nguyễn Ngọc Loan, Bruno Munari, and Slava Metreveli. After her are John Derek, Shinichi Suzuki, Otto Baum, Nino Ferrer, Juan José Nogués, and Yuri Artyukhin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Beatrice Wood ranks 2,876 out of 20,380. Before her are William Steig (1907), James P. Allison (1948), Howard Zinn (1922), Andre Braugher (1962), Gloria Leonard (1940), and Michael Dukakis (1933). After her are Carmen Argenziano (1943), Neil Patrick Harris (1973), Maria Bello (1967), Candy Darling (1944), Duane Allman (1946), and Zoë Wanamaker (1949).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Beatrice Wood ranks 31. Before her are Donald Judd (1928), Cindy Sherman (1954), Dorothea Tanning (1910), Asher Brown Durand (1796), Andrew Wyeth (1917), and Helen Frankenthaler (1928). After her are Henry Hill (1943), Gutzon Borglum (1867), Grandma Moses (1860), Allan Kaprow (1927), Will Sampson (1933), and James Turrell (1943).

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