Betsy Graves Reyneau

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Place: Battle Creek

Born: 1995

Death: 1964

Biography:

Betsy Graves Reyneau (1888–1964) was an American painter, best known for a series of portraits of prominent African Americans once owned by the Harmon Foundation. Mary McLeod Bethune, George Washington Carver, Joe Louis, and Thurgood Marshall were among her sitters. Reyneau was raised in Detroit, and although discouraged by her father from becoming...

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